PLANTS HAVING MODIFIED RESPONSE TO ETHYLENE

Abstract: The invention includes transformed plants having at least one cell transformed with a modified ETR nucleic acid. Such plants have a phenotype characterized by a decrease in the response of at least one transformed plant cell to ethylene as compared to a plant not containing the transformed plant cell. Tissue and/or temporal specificity for expression of the modified ETR nucleic acid is controlled by selecting appropriate expression regulation sequences to target the location and/or time of expression of the transformed nucleic acid. The plants are made by transforming at least one plant cell with an appropriate modified ETR nucleic acid, regenerating plants from one or more of the transformed plant cells and selecting at least one plant having the desired phenotype.

Description: PLANTS HAVING MODIFIED RESPONSE TO ETHYLENE This is a continuation-in-part of application Serial No. 08/086,555 filed July 1, 1993. The U.S. Government has certain rights in this invention pursuant to Department of Energy Contract No. DE-FG03-88ER13873. Technical Field of the Invention The invention generally relates to modified ETR nucleic acid and plants transformed with such nucleic acid which have a phenotype characterized by a modification in the normal response to ethylene. Background of the Invention Ethylene has been recognized as a plant hormone since the turn of the century when its effect on pea seedling development was first described. Neljubow (1901) , Pflanzen Beih . Bot . Zentralb . 20:128-139. Since then, numerous reports have appeared which demonstrate that ethylene is an endogenous regulator of growth and development in higher plants. For example, ethylene has been implicated in seed dormancy, seedling growth, flower initiation, leaf abscission, senescence and fruit ripening. Ethylene is a plant hormone whose biosynthesis is induced by environmental stress such as oxygen deficiency, wounding, pathogen invasion and flooding. Recently, genes encoding some of the enzymes involved in ethylene biosynthesis have been cloned. Sato, et al. (1989) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86:6621-6625; Nakajima, et al . (1990) Plant Cell Phys. Phyεiol . 25:989-996; Van Der Straeten, et al. (1990) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci U.S.A. 87:4859-4963; Hamilton, et al. (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88:7434-7437; and Spanu, et al. (1991) EMBO J. 10:2007-2013. The pathway for ethylene biosynthesis is shown in Fig. 1. As can be seen the amino acid methionine is converted to S- adenosyl-methionine (SAM) by SAM synthetase which in turn is converted to 1-aminocyclopropane-l-carboxylic acid (ACC) by ACC synthase. Adams, et al. (1979) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76:110-174. The ACC is then converted to ethylene by way of the enzyme ACC oxidase. Yang, et al. (1984) Annu. Rev. Plant. Phyεiol. 35:155- 189. A number of approaches have been taken in an attempt to control ethylene biosynthesis to thereby control fruit ripening. Oeller, et al. (1991) Science 254:437-439 report that expression of an antisense RNA to ACC synthase inhibits fruit ripening in tomato plants. Hamilton, et al. (1990) Nature 346:284-287 report the use of an antisense TOM13 (ACC oxidase) gene in transgenic plants. Picton et al. (1993) Plant Journal 3:469-481, report altered fruit ripening and leaf εenesence in tomatoes expressing an antisense ethylene- forming enzyme. In a second approach, ethylene biosynthesis was reportedly modulated by expressing an ACC deaminase in plant tissue to lower the level of ACC available for conversion to ethylene. See PCT publication No. 092/12249 published July 23, 1992, and Klee et al . (1991) Plant Cell 3:1187-1193. While a substantial amount of information has been gathered regarding the biosynthesis of ethylene, very little is known about how ethylene controls plant development. Although several reports indicate that a high affinity binding site for ethylene iε present in plant tissues, such receptors have not been identified. Jerie, et al . (1979) Planta 144 : 503 ; Sisler (1979) Plant Physiol . 64:538; Sisler, et al . (1990) Plant Growth Reg. 5:157-164, and Sisler (1990) "Ethylene- Binding Component in Plants", The Plant Hormone Ethylene , A.K. Mattoo and J.C. Suttle, eds. (Boston) C.R.C. Press, Inc., pp. 81-90. In Arabidopεiε , several categories of mutants have been reported. In the first two categories, mutants were reported which produce excess ethylene or reduced ethylene as compared to the wild-type. Guzman, et al . (1990) The Plant Cell 2:513- 523. In a third category, mutants failed to respond to ethylene. Id . ; Bleecker, et al . (1988) Science 241:1086-1089, Harpham, et al. (1991) Ann . of Botany 68:55-61. The observed insensitivity to ethylene was described as being either a dominant or recessive mutation. Id . Based upon the foregoing, it is clear that the genetic basis and molecular mechanism of ethylene interaction with plants has not been clearly delineated. Given the wide range of functions regulated by ethylene and the previous attempts to control ethylene function by regulating its synthesis, it would be desirable to have an alternate approach to modulate growth and develop ent in variouε plant tissueε εuch aε fruitε, vegetableε and flowerε by altering the interaction of ethylene with plant tiεεue. Accordingly, it iε an object of the invention to provide iεolated nucleic acidε compriεing an ethylene reεponεe (ETR) nucleic acid. In addition, it iε an object to provide modificationε to such ETR nucleic acids to εubεtitute, inεert and/or delete one or more nucleotides so as to substitute, insert and/or delete one or more amino acid residueε in the protein encoded by the ETR nucleic acid. Still further, it is an object to provide plant cells transformed with one or more modified ETR nucleic acidε. Such tranεformed plant cellε can be used to produce transformed plants wherein the phenotype viε-a- viε the responεe of one or more tiεεueε of the plant to ethylene iε modulated. Summary of the Invention In accordance with the foregoing objectε, the invention includeε tranεformed plantε having at leaεt one cell tranεformed with a modified ETR nucleic acid. Such plants have a phenotype characterized by a decrease in the response of at least one transformed plant cell to ethylene as compared to a plant not containing the tranεformed plant cell. The invention alεo includeε vectors capable of transforming a plant cell to alter the reεponse to ethylene. In one embodiment, the vector compriseε a modified ETR nucleic acid which cauεeε a decreaεe in cellular reεponse to ethylene. Tisεue and/or temporal εpecificity for expression of the modified ETR nucleic acid is controlled by selecting appropriate expreεεion regulation εequenceε to target the location and/or time of expression of the transformed nucleic acid. The invention also includes methods for producing plantε having a phenotype characterized by a decreaεe in the reεponεe of at leaεt one tranεformed plant cell to ethylene as compared to a wild-type plant not containing εuch a tranεformed cell. The method compriεeε transforming at leaεt one plant cell with a modified ETR nucleic acid, regenerating plantε from one or more of the tranεformed plant cellε and εelecting at least one plant having the desired phenotype. Brief Description of the Drawingε Figure 1 depictε the bioεynthetic pathway for ethylene. Figureε 2A, 2B and 2C depict the genomic nucleic acid εequence (SEQ ID N0:1) for the ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figureε 3A, 3B, 3C and 3D depict the cDNA nucleic acid (SEQ ID NO:2) and deduced amino acid εequence (SEQ ID NO:3) for the ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figureε 4A, 4B, 4C and 4D through Figureε 7A, 7B, 7C and 7D depict the cDNA and deduced amino acid εequence for four mutant ETR geneε from Arabidopεiε thaliana which confer ethylene inεensitivity. Each εequence differε from the wild type sequence set forth in Fig. 3 by substitution of one amino acid residue. The etrl- 3 (formerly einl-1 ) mutation in Fig. 4 (SEQ ID NOε:8 and 9) compriεeε the εubεtitution of alanine-31 with valine. The etrl-4 mutation in Fig. 5 (SEQ ID N0ε:10 and 11) comprises the εubεtitution of iεoleucine-62 with phenylalanine. The etrl-1 (formerly etr) mutation in Fig. 6 (SEQ ID NOε:4 and 5) comprises the subεtitution of cyεteine-65 with tyroεine. The etrl-2 mutation in Fig. 7 (SEQ ID NOε:6 and 7) compriεes the substitution of alanine-102 with threonine. Figure 8 depicts the structure of the cosmid inεert uεed to localize the ETRl gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . The starting position for the chromosome walk is indicated by a hatched bar. The open bars give the location and length of DNA εegmentε used as probes to detect recombination break points. The maximum number of break pointε detected by each probe is shown. The numbers to the right of the ETRl gene are out of 74 F2 recombinants between etrl-1 and ap-1 , and thoεe to the left of the ETR-1 gene are out of 25 F2 recombinantε between etrl-1 and clv2. Overlapping YAC cloneε EG4E4 and EG2G11 are alεo εhown. Figureε 9A and 9B depict the amino acid εequence alignments of the predicted ETRl protein and the conserved domains of several bacterial histidine kinaεeε and reεponεe regulatorε. Amino acidε are εhown in boldface type at poεitionε where there are at leaεt two identitieε with ETRl . In Fig. 9A, the deduced ETRl amino acid εequence (SEQ ID NOs:12 and 27) (residueε 326 to 562) aligned with the hiεtidine kinaεe domainε of E. coli BarA (SEQ ID NOε:13 and 28), P. εyringae LemA (SEQ ID NOε:14 and 29) and X. campeεtriε RpfC(SEQ ID NOε:15 and 30). Boxes surround the five conserved motifs characteristic of the bacterial hiεtidine kinaεe domain aε compiled by Parkinεon and Kofoid (Parkinεon et al . (1992) Annu . Rev . Genet . 26 : 11) . The conεerved hiεtidine reεidue that iε the εuppoεed εite of autophoεphorylation iε indicated by an aεteriεk. Numbers and positions of amino acids not shown are -1- given in parentheseε. In Fig. 9B, the deduced ETRl amino acid εequence (residues 610 to 729) (SEQ ID NOs:15 and 31) are aligned with the reεponse regulator domains of B . parapertuεεiε BvgS (SEQ ID NOs:17 and 32), P. εyringae LemA (SEQ ID NOε:19 and 34) and E . coli RεcC (SEQ ID NOε:18 and 33). Amino acidε are εhown in boldface type where there are at leaεt two identitieε with ETRl . Boxeε εurround the four highly conεerved reεidueε in bacterial reεponεe regulators. The conserved aεpartate reεidue that iε the εite of phoεphorylation iε indicated by an aεteriεk. Numbers and positionε of amino acidε not εhown are given in parentheεeε. For alignment purposes, a gap ( ) was introduced in the ETRl εequence. Figures 10A and 10B depict specific DNA εequenceε for ETR nucleic acids from tomato and Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 10A compares the DNA sequence encoding amino acid residues 1 through 123 (SEQ ID NOs:20 and 21). Figure 10B compareε the ETR nucleic acid εequence encoding amino acidε 306 through 403 (SEQ ID NOs:22 and 23) . The vertical lines in each figure identify homologous nucleotides. Figureε 11A and 11B compare partial amino acid sequenceε (uεing εingle letter deεignation) for an ETR protein from tomato and Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 11A compareε the amino acid εequence for the ETR protein for amino acidε 1 through 123 (SEQ ID NOε:24 and 25) . Figure 11B compareε the amino acid sequence for the ETR protein for residues 306 through 403 (SEQ ID NOs:26 and 27). The vertical lineε indicate exact sequence homology. Two vertical dots indicate that the amino acid residueε are functionally conεerved. One dot indicates weak functional conservation as between amino acid residues. Figureε 12A, 12B, 12C and 12D depict the genomic nucleic acid εequence (SEQ ID NO:45) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:46) for the QITR ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 13 depicts the cDNA nucleic acid sequence and deduced protein εequence for the QITR -ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 14 depictε the genomic nucelic acid εequence (SEQ ID NO:41) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:42) for the Q8 ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 15 depicts the cDNA nucleic acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:43) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:44) for the Q8 ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Figure 16 depicts the nucleic acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:35) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 36) for the TETR nucleic acid from tomato. Figure 17 is a comparison of the amino terminal portions of the TETR and -ET-Rl proteins from tomato and Arabidopεiε respectively. The top line iε the TETR sequence and extends through amino acid reεidue 315. The lower line represents the ETRl protein sequence and extends through amino acid residue 316. The vertical lines and single and double vertical dots have the same meaning aε set forth in the description of Figureε 11A and 11B. The percent identity between theεe sequence portions iε 73.33%. The percent similarity is 84.76%. Figure 18 depicts the nucleic acid (SEQ ID NO:37) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:38) for the TGETR1 ETR nucleic acid from tomato. Figure 19 depicts the nucleic acid (SEQ ID NO: 39) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:40) for a partial sequence of the TGETR2 ETR nucleic acid from tomato. Figure 20 iε a compariεon of the amino terminal portionε for the TGETR1 and ETRl proteins from tomato and Arabidopεiε respectively. The top line is the TGETR1 sequence through amino acid reεidue 316. The bottom line repreεentε the ETRl protein sequence through amino acid residue 316. The identity aε between theεe two εequenceε iε 91.75%. The percent εimilarity iε 95.87%. The vertical lines and single and double dots have the εame meaning aε for Figureε 11A and 11B. Figure 21 iε a comparison of an amino terminal portion of the TGETR2 protein with the corresponding ETRl sequence. The top line is the TGETR2 εequence from amino acid reεidue 11 through amino acid reεidue 245. The lower line is the ETRl sequence from amino acid residue 1 through amino acid residue 235. The sequence identity iε 85.11% as between these two sequences. The sequence similarity is 92.34%. The vertical lines and single and double dots have the same meaning aε for Figureε 11A and 11B. Figure 22 depictε the nucleic acid (SEQ ID NO:50) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO:51) for the Nr (Never-ripe) ETR nucleic acid from Never-ripe tomato. The amino acid sequence in Figure 22 differs from the TETR sequence in Figure 16 in that the amino acid residue proline at residue 36 is replaced with leucine. Detailed Deεcription The invention provideε, in part, plants having cells tranεformed with a vector compriεing an ETR nucleic acid or a modified ETR nucleic acid. Such tranεformed plant cellε have a modulated response to ethylene. In a preferred embodiment, the expression of a modified ETR nucleic acid confers a phenotype on the plant characterized by a decrease in the response to ethylene for at least for those cells expresεing the modified ETR nucleic acid aε compared to a correεponding non- transformed plant. Thus, for example, when the modified ETR nucleic acid is expresεed in fruit εuch aε tomato, the fruit ripening proceεε iε retarded thereby reducing εpoilage and extending the εhelf life and/or harveεting εeaεon for the fruit. The invention iε εimilarly uεeful to prevent εpoilage of vegetative tiεεue and to enhance the longevity of cut flowerε. As used herein, a "plant ETR nucleic acid" refers to nucleic acid encoding all or part of a "plant ETR protein". ETR nucleic acids can initially be identified by homology to the ETR nucleic acid sequences discloεed herein but can alεo be identified by homology to any identified ETR nucleic acid or amino acid εequence. Examples of ETR nucleic acids include ETRl , QITR and Q8 from Arabidopεiε and TETR, TGETRl and TGETR2 from tomato. ETR nucleic acids, however, are also defined functionally by their ability to confer a modulated ethylene responεe upon transformation into plant tissue. For example, an antisense construct of an ETR nucleic acid or modified ETR nucleic acid is capable of reducing the ethylene responεe in plant tissue expressing the antisense or modified ETR nucleic acid. In addition, transformation with an ETR nucleic acid or modified ETR nucleic acid can reεult in co- suppreεεion of the endogenouε ETR alleleε which in turn modifieε the ethylene reεponεe. Furthermore, ETR nucleic acidε can be modified aε deεcribed herein to produce modified ETR nucleic acids which when used to transform plant tiεsue result in varying degrees of ethylene inεenεitivity in the tiεεue expreεsing such modified ETR nucleic acids. When evaluating a putative ETR nucleic acid for the ability of a modified form of the ETR nucleic acid to confer ethylene inεenεitivity, it iε preferred that a codon or combination of codons encoding the amino acid residueε equivalent to Ala-31, Ile-62, Cyε-65 or Tyr-102 in the ETRl protein of Arabidopεiε thaliana or Pro-36 in the TETR protein in tomato be modified εo aε to εubstitute a different amino acid reεidue εuch as those disclosed herein for the specified reεidueε. Plant ETR nucleic acidε include genomic DNA, cDNA and oligonucleotideε including εenεe and anti-εenεe nucleic acidε aε well as RNA transcriptε thereof. The genomic DNA εequence (SEQ ID NO:l) for the ETRl gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana is shown in Figure 2. The corresponding cDNA εequence (SEQ ID NO:2) and deduced ETR amino acid εequence (SEQ ID NO:3) are εhown in Figure 3. An amino terminal domain (i.e., reεideε 1 through about 316) of the predicted ETR protein εequence has no homology to known protein sequences. Approximately midway in the ETR protein (i.e., residueε 295 through 313) is a putative transmembrane domain followed by a putative intracellular domain (i.e., residues 314 through 738) . A subεtantial portion of this putative intracellular domain unexpectedly has sequence homology to the two component environmental sensor-regulators known in bacteria. These two families in bacteria form a conserved senεor-regulator system that allows the bacteria to respond to a broad range of environmental fluctuations. It is believed that the amino terminal portion of the ETR protein interactε either directly with ethylene or indirectly (e.g., with an ethylene binding protein or another protein) and that upon such interaction, signal transduction through the intracellular domain occurε. An ETR nucleic acid or ETR protein can be identified by εubεtantial nucleic acid and/or amino acid εequence homology to a known ETR εequence. Such homology can be baεed upon the overall nucleic acid or amino acid εequence in which case the overall homology of the protein sequence is preferably greater than about 50%, preferably greater than 60%, still more preferably greater than 75% and most preferably greater than 90% homologous. Notwithstanding overall εequence homology, it iε preferred that the unique amino-terminal portion of an ETR protein εequence or the nucleic acid εequence encoding thiε portion of the molecule (i.e., the 5' terminal portion) be uεed to identify an ETR protein or ETR nucleic acid. When uεing thiε amino terminal εequence portion, it iε preferred that the amino acid εequence homology with the known ETR εequence be greater than about 55%, more preferably about 60%, εtill more preferably about 70%, more preferably greater than 85% and moεt preferably greater than 95% homologouε. Homology baεed on nucleic acid εequence iε commenεurate with amino acid homology but takes into account the degeneracy in the genetic code and codon bias in different plants. Accordingly, the nucleic acid sequence homology may be subεtantially lower than that baεed on protein εequence. Thuε, an ETR protein iε any protein which haε an amino-terminal portion which iε substantially homologous to the amino-terminal domain of a known ETR protein. One such known ETR protein is the ETRl protein (see Fig. 3) from Arabidopεiε thaliana . An ETR nucleic acid by analogy also encodeε at leaεt the amino-terminal domain of an ETR protein. An ETR nucleic acid from a plant species other than Arabidopεiε thaliana can be readily identified by standard methodε utilizing known ETR nucleic acid. For example, labelled probeε correεponding to a known ETR nucleic acid or encoding the unique amino-terminal domain can be uεed for in εitu hybridization to detect the preεence of an ETR gene in a particular plant εpecieε. In addition, εuch probeε can be used to screen genomic or cDNA libraries of a different plant specieε or to identify one or more bandε containing all or part of an ETR gene by hybridization to an electrophoretically εeparated preparation of genomic DNA digeεted with one or more reεtriction endo- nucleaεeε. The hybridization conditionε will vary depending upon the probe used. When a unique nucleotide sequence of an ETR nucleic acid is uεed, e . g . , an oligonucleotide encoding all or part of the amino terminal domain, relatively high εtringency, e . g . , about O.lxSSPE at 65°C iε uεed. When the hybridization probe covers a region which has a potentially lower εequence homology to known ETR nucleic acidε, e.g., a region covering a portion of the unique amino terminal domain and a portion covering a transmembrane domain, the hybridization is preferably carried out under moderate stringency conditions, e.g., about 5xSSPE at 50°C. For example, using the above criteria, a ripening tomato cDNA library (Stratagene, LaJolla, California, Catalog No. 936004) waε screened with a labeled probe comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding an amino terminal portion of the Arabidopεiε ETR protein sequence disclosed herein in Figure 3A, B, C and D. Several clones were identified and sequenced by standard techniques. The DNA sequenceε for thiε ETR nucleic acid from tomato (TETR) and Arabidopεiε thaliana (ETRl ) encoding amino acid residues 1 through 123 (SEQ ID NOs:20 and 21) and amino acidε 306 through 403 (SEQ ID NOε:22 and 23) are set forth in Figures 10A and 10B, reεpectively. The amino acid εequences for the ETRl protein from Arabidopεiε thaliana and tomato (TETR) for residues 1 through 123 (SEQ ID NOs:25 and 24) and 306 through 403 (SEQ ID NOε:27 and 26) are εet forth in Figures 11A and 11B, reεpectively. The complete ETR nucleic acid (SEQ ID NO:35) and amino acid εequence (SEQ ID NO:36) for TETR iε εhown in Fig. 16. A direct compariεon of the amino acid sequence between the TETR and ETRl proteins for the amino terminal 316 amino acid residues is shown in Fig. 17. As can be seen, there is substantial homology between these particular AraJbi opsis and tomato ETR sequenceε both on the level of DNA εequence and amino acid εequence. In particular; the homology on the DNA level for the εequence encoding amino acids 1 through 45 is slightly greater than 72%. The homology on the amino acid level for amino acid residueε 1 through 123 iε approximately 79%. For the amino terminal portion (reεidueε 1 through 316) the overall homology iε approximately 73%. In the caεe of amino acid εequence homology, when the differences between the amino acids at equivalent residues are compared and such differences comprise the substitution of a conserved residue, i.e., amino acid residues which are functionally equivalent, the amino acid sequence similarity rises to about 90% for the first 123 residues. The sequence antibody for the amino terminal 316 amino acids riseε to almoεt 85%. Such εequence similarity waε determined using a Best Fit sequence program as described by Devereux et al . (1984) Nucl . Acidε Reε . 12:387-395. Functionally equivalent (i.e., conεerved) residueε are identified by double and εingle data in the comparative εequenceε. Similarly, the nucleic acid εequence homology between Arabidopεiε and tomato for the εequence encoding amino acid reεidueε 306 to 403 iε approximately 75%. The εequence homology on the amino acid level for identical amino acidε iε almoεt 86% whereaε the similarity is almost 96%. In addition to ETRl from Arabidopεiε and TETR (εometimeε referred to TXTR) from tomato, a number of other ETR nucleic acidε have been identified in Arabidopεiε and tomato. In Arabidopεiε, the QITR and Q8 ETR nucleic acids and proteins have been identified. See Figε. 12, 13, 14 and 15 and Seq. ID Noε. 41 through 48. For QITR, the overall nucleic acid homology with ETRl iε approximately 69%. With regard to the amino terminal portion between reεidueε 1 and 316, the homology iε approximately 71% identical for amino acid sequence and approximately 72% identical in terms of nucleic acid sequence. With reqard to Q8, the overall sequence homology to ETRl from Arabidopεiε is approximately 69% for the overall nucleic acid sequence aε compared to approximately 81% homology for that portion of the Q8 encoding the amino terminal 316 amino acids. The homology on the amino acid level for the amino terminal portion is between Q8 and ETRl is approximatley 72%. The other ETR nucleic acids identified in tomato include TGETRl (SEQ ID NO:37) and TGETR2 (SEQ ID NO:39). the deduced protein sequence for TGETRl (SEQ ID NO:38) and TGETR2 (SEQ ID NO:40) are εet forth in Figureε 18 and 19 reεpectively. The εequence of TGETR2 iε incomplete. A compariεon of the εequence homology for the firεt 316 amino acid residues of the TGETRl protein and the ETRl protein is shown in Fig. 20. The εequence identity iε just under 92%. The sequence similarity riεeε to almoεt 96% between thiε portion of theεe two proteinε. With regard to TGETR2 , Fig. 21 εetε forth a compariεon of the amino terminal portion of thiε molecule (through amino acid reεidue 245) with the correεponding portion of the ETRl protein. The identity of εequenceε between these two εequence portionε iε approximately 85%. The sequence similarity riseε to juεt above 92%. The cloning and εequencing of the ETR nucleic acidε from Arabidopεiε iε deεcribed in the examples herein. However, given the extensive disclosure of the εequenceε for theεe ETR nucleic acidε, one εkilled in the art can readily construct oligonucleotide probes, perform PCR amplification or utilize other εtandard protocolε known to thoεe skilled in the art to isolate the discloεed geneε aε well as other ETR nucleic acids having homology thereto from other specieε. When screening the same plant specieε, relatively moderate to high εtringency conditions can be used for hybridization which would vary from between 55°C to 65°C in 5XSSPE. When it iε deεirable to probe for lower homology or in other plant εpecieε, lower stringency conditions such as 50°C at 5XSSPE can be used. Washing conditions however required 0.2XSSPE. The isolation of the TETR1 ETR nucleic acid from tomato is described in the examples. The isolation of this sequence utilized the amino terminal portion of the ETRl gene from Arabidopεiε . The other tomato ETR nucleic acids diεclosed herein (TGETRl and TGETR2) were identified by probing a tomato genomic library with an .ET-R1 probe. The genomic library waε made from EMBL 3 to which waε ligated a partially Sau3A digested genomic DNA extract of tomato. Conditions were 65°C 5XSSC with washes at 2XSSC. In reviewing the overall εtructure of the variouε ETR nucleic acidε and proteinε identified to date, it appearε that at least one clasε of ETR protein containε a unique amino terminal portion followed by a hiεtine- kinaεe domain followed by a reεponεe regulatory region. Thiε iε the ETRl protein in Arabidopεiε . A second clasε of ETR protein doeε not contain the reεponεe regulatory region. Exampleε of εuch ETR proteinε include QITR in Arabidopεiε and TETR in tomato. The εignificance of thiε iε not understood at this time. However, as described hereinafter, mutations in the ETR nucleic acidε encoding members from each class can confer a dominate ethylene insenεitivity to transgenic plants containing εuch nucleic acidε. Aε deεcribed hereinafter, substitution of amino acid residueε Ala-31, Ile-62, Cyε-65 and Tyr-102 with a different amino acid reεultε in modified Arabidopεiε ETR nucleic acid which are capable of conferring ethylene inεenεitivity in a tranεformed plant. Each of theεe residues are identical as between the ETR protein of tomato (TETR) and Arabidopεiε thaliana (ETRl ) . Once the ETR nucleic acid is identified, it can be cloned and, if necesεary, its constituent parts recombined to form the entire ETR nucleic acid. Once isolated from its natural εource, e.g., contained within a plaεmid or other vector or exciεed therefrom aε a linear nucleic acid segment, the ETR nucleic acid can be further used as a probe to identify and isolate other ETR nucleic acids. It can also be used as a "precursor" nucleic acid to make modified ETR nucleic acids and proteinε. Aε uεed herein, the term "modified ETR nucleic acid" referε to an -ET-R nucleic acid containing the εubεtitution, inεertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides of a precurεor ETR nucleic acid. The precurεor ETR nucleic acidε include naturally-occurring ETR nucleic acids as well as other modified ETR nucleic acidε. The naturally-occurring ETR nucleic acid from Arabidopεiε thaliana can be uεed aε a precurεor nucleic acid which can be modified by εtandard techniqueε, such as site-directed mutagenesis, cassette mutageneεiε and the like, to εubεtitute one or more nucleotides at a codon such as that which encodes alanine at reεidue 31 in the Arabidopεiε ETR nucleic acid. Such in vitro codon modification can reεult in the generation of a codon at poεition 31 which encodeε any one of the other naturally occurring amino acid reεidueε. Such modification results in a modified ETR nucleic acid. For example, the mutation responεible for the pheno¬ type obεerved in the Never-ripe mutant iε disclosed in the exampleε. As described, a single point mutation changeε the proline normally preεent at reεidue 36 in the TETR protein to leucine. Thiε εingle mutation iε sufficient to confer a dominant ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype on the wild-type plant. The tranεformation of tomato and other plantε with thiε modified ETR nucleic acid iε expected to confer the dominant ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype on εuch tranεformed plant cellε. Alternatively, the precurεor nucleic acid can be one wherein one or more of the nucleotides of a wild-type ETR nucleic acid have already been modified. Thus, for example, the Arabidopεiε thaliana ETR nucleic acid can be modified at codon 31 to form a modified nucleic acid containing the εubεtitution of that codon with a codon encoding an amino acid other than alanine, e.g., valine. Thiε modified ETR nucleic acid can alεo act aε a precurεor nucleic acid to introduce a second modification. For example, the codon encoding Ala-102 can be modified to encode the subεtitution of threonine in which caεe the thuε formed modified nucleic acid encodeε the εubstitution of two different amino acids at reεidueε 31 and 102. Deletionε within the ETR nucleic acid are alεo contemplated. For example, an ETR nucleic acid can be modified to delete that portion encoding the putative tranεmembrane or intracellular do ainε. The thuε formed modified ETR nucleic acid when expressed within a plant cell produces only an amino-terminal portion of the ETR protein which is potentially capable of binding ethylene, either directly or indirectly, to modulate the effective level of ethylene in plant tissue. In addition, the modified -ET-R nucleic acid can be identified and isolated from a mutant plant having a dominant or recesεive phenotype characterized by an altered reεponεe to ethylene. Such mutant plants can be spontaneouεly ariεing or can be induced by well known chemical or radiation mutageneεis techniques followed by the determination of the ethylene reεponεe in the progeny of such plants. Examples of such mutant plants which occur εpontaneously include the Never ripe mutant of tomato and the ethylene insensitive mutant of carnation. Thus, modified ETR nucleic acids can be obtained by recombinant modification of wild-type ETR nucleic acids or by the identification and isolation of modified ETR alleles from mutant plant species. It is preferred that the modified ETR nucleic acid encode the subεtitution, inεertion and/or deletion of one or more amino acid reεidueε in the precurεor ETR protein. Upon expreεεion of the modified nucleic acid in host plant cells, the modified ETR protein thuε produced is capable of modulating at least the host cell'ε reεponεe to ethylene. In connection with the generation of such a phenotype, a number of codons have been identified in the ETR nucleic acid from Arabidopεiε thaliana which when modified and reintroduced into a wild-type plant result in a decrease in the ethylene response by the transformed plant. These codons encode amino acid reεidueε Ala-31, Ile-62, Cyε-65 and Tyr-102 in the ETR protein of Arabidopεiε thaliana . The ETR gene and each of theεe particular modified amino acid reεidueε were identified by cloning the wild-type ETR gene from Arabidopεiε thaliana and chemically modified alleleε from four different varietieε (etrl-1, etrl-2, etrl-3 and etrl-4 ) of Arabidopεiε thaliana (each of which exhibited a dominant phenotype compriεing inεenεitivity to ethylene) and comparing the nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequenceε. The invention, however, iε not limited to modified JΞT-R nucleic acidε from Arabidopεiε thaliana aε deεcribed in the examples. Rather, the invention includes other readily identifiable modified ETR nucleic acids which modulate ethylene senεitivity. The above four varietieε exhibiting dominant ethylene inεenεitivity were generated by chemical modification of seedlings of Arabidopεiε thaliana and identified by observing plant development from such modified εeedlings with the addition of exogenous ethylene. Using a similar approach either with or without the addition of exogenous ethylene, the skilled artisan can readily generate other variants of any selected plant species which also have a modulated response to ethylene. Then, using ETR probes based upon the wild- type or modified ETR nucleic acid sequences disclosed herein, other modified ETR nucleic acids can be isolated by probing appropriate genomic or cDNA libraries of the modified selected plant specieε. The nucleotide and/or encoded amino acid sequence of such newly generated modified ETR nucleic acids is then preferably compared with the wild-type ETR nucleic acid from the εelected plant εpecies to determine which modificationε, if any, in the ETR nucleic acid are reεponεible for the obεerved phenotype. If the wild- type εequence of the εelected plant εpecies is not available, the wild-type or modified ETR εequenceε disclosed herein for Arabidopεiε thaliana or other ETR sequences which have been identified can be uεed for compariεon. In thiε manner, other modificationε to ETR proteinε can be identified which can confer the ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype. Such modificationε include the identification of amino acidε other than thoεe diεclosed herein which can be substituted at residueε equivalent to Ala-31,Ile-62, Cyε-65 and Ala- 102 in the Arabidopεiε thaliana ETR protein and the identification of other amino acid reεidueε which can be modified by εubεtitution, inεertion and/or deletion of one or more amino acid residues to produce the deεired phenotype. Alternatively, a cloned precurεor ETR nucleic acid can be εyεte atically modified such that it encodes the substitution, insertion and/or deletion of one or more amino acid residueε and teεted to determine the effect of εuch modification on a plant'ε ethylene reεponεe. Such modificationε are preferably made within that portion of the ETR nucleic acid which encodes the amino-terminal portion of the ETR protein. However, modifications to the carboxy-terminal or putative transmembrane domainε to modulate εignal transduction are also contemplated (e.g., modificationε of the conεerved hiεtidine of the hiεtidine kinaεe domain which iε the εupposed site of autophosphorylation or the conserved aspartate of the response regulator domain which is the supposed site of phosphorylation) . One method which may be uεed for identifying particular amino acid reεidueε involved in the direct or indirect interaction with ethylene is the sequential substitution of the codons of an ETR nucleic acid with codonε encoding a scanning amino acid such as glycine or alanine (See, e.g., PCT Publication W090/04788 published May 3, 1990) followed by tranεformation of each of the thuε formed modified nucleic acidε into a plant to determine the effect of εuch εequential εubstitution on the ethylene response. Other approaches include random modifications or predetermined targeted modificationε of the cloned ETR nucleic (See, e.g., PCT Publication No. W092/07090 publiεhed April 30, 1992) followed by transformation of plant cells and the identification of progeny having an altered ethylene reεponεe. The ETR nucleic acid from thoεe plantε having the desired phenotype is iεolated and sequenced to confirm or identify the modification responsible for the obεerved phenotype. Amino acid reεidueε equivalent to thoεe εpecifically identified in an ETR protein which can be modified to alter the ethylene reεponse can also be readily identified in ETR proteins from other plant specieε. For example, equivalent amino acid reεidueε to those identified in the ETR protein from Arabidopεiε thaliana can be readily identified in other ETR proteins. An amino acid residue in a precursor ETR protein is equivalent to a particular reεidue in the ETR protein of Arabidopεiε thaliana if it iε homologouε in poεition in either primary or tertiary structure to the specified residue of the Arabidopεiε ETR protein. In order to establish homology by way of primary structure, the primary amino acid sequence of a precursor ETR protein is directly compared by alignment with the primary εequence of the ETR protein from Arabidopεiε thaliana . Such alignment iε preferably of the amino-terminal domain and will take into account the potential inεertion or deletion of one or more amino acid reεidueε aε between the two εequenceε εo aε to maximize the amino acid εequence homology. A comparison of a multiplicity of ETR protein sequenceε with that of Arabidopεiε thaliana provideε for the identification of conserved residueε among such sequences which conservation iε preferably maintained for further compariεon of primary amino acid εequence. Baεed on the alignment of εuch εequenceε, the εkilled artiεan can readily identify amino acid reεidueε in other ETR proteinε which are equivalent to Ala-31, Ile- 62, Cyε-65, Ala-102 and other residues in Arabidopεiε thaliana ETR protein. Such equivalent residueε are selected for modifications analogous to those of other modified ETR proteins which confer the deεired ethylene reεponεive phenotype. Such modified ETR proteinε are preferably made by modifying a precurεor ETR nucleic acid to encode the correεponding substitution, insertion and/or deletion at the equivalent amino acid residue. In addition to homology at the primary sequence level, equivalent residueε can be identified baεed upon homology at the level of tertiary εtructure. The determination of equivalency at thiε level will generally require three-dimenεional cryεtal εtructureε for an ETR protein or modified ETR protein from Arabidopεiε (or cryεtal εtructure of another ETR protein having defined equivalent reεidueε) and the crystal structure of a selected ETR protein. Equivalent residues at the level of tertiary structure are defined aε those for which the atomic coordinates of two or more of the main chain atoms of a particular amino acid reεidue of the selected ETR protein, as compared to the ETR protein from Arabidopεiε , are within 0.13 nm and preferably 0.10 nm after alignment. Alignment is achieved after the best model haε been oriented and positioned to give the maximum overlap of atomic coordinates of non-hydrogen protein atoms of the ETR proteins in question. ETR nucleic acids can be derived from any of the higher plantε which are reεponεive to ethylene. Particularly εuitable plantε include tomato, banana, kiwi fruit, avocado, melon, mango, papaya, apple, peach and other climacteric fruit plantε. Non-climacteric εpecieε from which ETR nucleic acidε can be iεolated include εtrawberry, raεpberry, blackberry, blueberry, lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower, onion, broccoli, bruεεel εprout, cotton, canola, grape, soybean and oil seed rape. In addition, ETR nucleic acids can be iεolated from flowering plantε within the Diviεion Magnoliophyta which compriεe the angioεper ε which include dicotyledonε (Class Magnoliopsida and Dicotyledoneae) and monocotyledons (Clasε Liliopεida) . Particularly preferred Orders of angiosperm according to "Taxonomy of Flowering Plants", by A.M. Johnson, The Century Co., NY, 1931 include Roεaleε, Cucurbitaleε, Rubialeε, Campanulatae, Contortae, Tubiflorae, Plantaginaleε , Ericaleε, Primulaleε, Ebenaleε, Diapenεialeε, Primulaleε, Plumbaginaleε, Opuntialeε, Parietaleε, Myritiflorae, Umbelliflorae, Geranialeε, Sapindaleε, Rhamnaleε, Malvaleε, Pandaleε, Rhoendaleε, Sarracenialeε, Ramaleε, Centroεpermae, Santalaleε, Euphorbialeε, Capparaleε, Ariεtolochialeε , Julianialeε, Juglandaleε, Fagaleε, Urticaleε, Myricaleε, Polygonaleε, Batidaleε, Balanopεidaleε, Protealeε, Salicaleε, Leitnerialeε, Garryaleε, Verticillatae and Piperaleε. Particularly preferred plants include lily, carnation, chryεanthemum, petunia, roεe, geranium, violet, gladioli, orchid, lilac, crabapple, εweetgum, maple, poinεettia, locuεt, aεh and linden tree . In addition to providing a εource for ETR nucleic acidε which can be modified or iεolated according to the teachings herein, the foregoing plants can be uεed aε recipientε of the modified nucleic acid to produce chimeric or tranεgenic plantε which exhibit an ethylene resistance phenotype in one or more tiεεue typeε of the tranεformed plant. Once a modified -ET-R nucleic acid haε been cloned, it iε uεed to conεtruct vectors for transforming plant cells. The conεtruction of εuch vectors is facilitated by the use of a shuttle vector which is capable of manipulation and selection in both plant and a convenient cloning host such as a prokaryote. Such shuttle vectors thuε can include an antibiotic reεiεtance gene for selection in plant cells (e.g., kanamycin resiεtance) and an antibiotic resistance gene for selection in a bacterial host (e.g. actinomycin resistance) . Such shuttle vectorε also contain an origin of replication appropriate for the prokaryotic host used and preferably at leaεt one unique reεtriction εite or a polylinker containing unique restriction siteε to facilitate vector conεtruction. Exampleε of εuch shuttle vectors include pMON530 (Rogers et al. (1988) Methodε in Enzymology 153 : 253- 277) and pCGN1547 (McBride et al. (1990) Plant Molecular Biology 14 : 269-216 ) . In the preferred embodiments, which comprise the best mode for practicing the invention, a promoter is used to drive expresεion of an ETR or a modified ETR nucleic acid within at leaεt a portion of the tiεεueε of a tranεformed plant. Expreεεion of an ETR nucleic acid iε preferably in the antisense orientation to modulate the ethylene responεe by reduction in tranεlation of the endogenouε ETR RNA tranεcript. Expreεεion of a modified ETR nucleic acid results in the production of a modified ETR protein which is capable of conferring ethylene insenεitivity. Such promoterε may be obtained from plants, plant pathogenic bacteria or plant viruses. Constitutive promoters include the 35S and 19S promoters of cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV35S and CaMV19S) , the full-length transcript promoter from the Figwort mosaic virus (FMV35S) (See PCT Publication No. W092/12249 published July 23, 1992) and promoterε associated with Agrobacterium geneε εuch aε nopaline, εynthaεe (NOS) , mannopine εynthaεe (MOS) or octopine εynthaεe (OCS) . Other conεtitutive promoterε include the α-l and β-1 tubulin promoterε (Silflow et al . (1987) Devel . Genet . 8:435-460), the hiεtone promoterε (Chaubet (1987) Devi . Genet . 8:461-473) and the promoterε which regulate tranεcription of ETR nucleic acids. In some embodiments, tissue and/or temporal-εpecific promoterε can be uεed to control expression of ETR and modified ETR nucleic acids. Exampleε of fruit εpecific promoterε include the E8, E4, E17 and J49 promoters from tomato (Lincoln et al . (1988) Mol . Gen . Genet . 212 : 11-15) and the 2A11, Z130 and Z70 promoters from tomato as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,943,674, 5,175,095 and 5,177,307. In addition, preferential expresεion in rapidly dividing tissue can be obtained utilizing the plant EF-lα promoter as deεcribed in U.S. Pat. No. 5,177,011. Exampleε of floral specific promoters include the leafy promoter and promoters from the apetala, pistillata and agamouε geneε. A promoter system for targeting expression in the leaves of a tranεformed plant iε a chimeric promoter compriεing the CaMV35S promoter ligated to the portion of the ssRUBISCO gene which repreεεeε the expreεεion of εεRUBISCO in the abεence of light. In addition, pollen-specific promoters can also be used. Such promoters are well known to those εkilled in the art and are readily available. A example of such a promoter iε Znl3 (Hamilton et al . (1992) Plant Mol . Biol . 18:211-218). This promoter waε cloned from corn (Monocot) but functionε aε a strong and pollen-specific promoter when used in tobacco (Dicot) . Exampleε of inducible promoters which can be used for conditional expresεion of ETR nucleic acidε include thoεe from heat-εhock protein geneε εuch aε the PHS1 heat-εhock protein gene (Takahaεhi et al . (1989) Mol . Gen . Genet . 219 : 365-312 ) and light-inducible promoterε including the three chlorophyll a/b light harveεting protein promoterε (Leutwiler et al . (1986) Nucl . Acidε . Reε . 14:4051-4064) and the pre-ferredoxin promoter (Vorεt et al . (1990) Plant Mol . Biol . 24:491-499). In a further embodiment of the invention, the vector uεed to tranεform plant cellε iε conεtructed to target the insertion of the ETR nucleic acid into an endogenous promoter within a plant cell. One type of vector which can be uεed to target the integration of a modified ETR nucleic acid to an endogenous promoter comprises a positive-negative selection vector analogouε to that εet forth by Monεour, et al . Nature 336:348-352 (1988) which deεcribes the targeting of exogenous DNA to a predetermined endogenous locus in mammalian ES cells. Similar constructε utilizing poεitive and negative εelection markerε functional in plant cellε can be readily deεigned baεed upon the identification of the endogenouε plant promoter and the sequence surrounding it. When such an approach is used, it is preferred that a replacement-type vector be used to minimize the likelihood of reversion to the wild-type genotype. The vectors of the invention are designed such that the promoter sequence contained in the vector or the promoter sequence targeted in the plant cell genome are operably linked to the nucleic acid encoding the ETR or modified ETR nucleic acid. When the positive strand of the ETR nucleic acid iε uεed, the term "operably linked" meanε that the promoter εequence iε poεitioned relative to the coding sequence of the ETR nucleic acid such that RNA polymerase iε capable of initiating tranεcription of the ETR nucleic acid from the promoter εequence. In εuch embodimentε it iε alεo preferred to provide appropriate riboso e binding siteε, tranεcription initiation and termination εequenceε, tranεlation initiation and termination εequenceε and polyadenylation εequenceε to produce a functional RNA tranεcript which can be tranεlated into ETR protein. When an antiεenεe orientation of the ETR nucleic acid iε uεed, all that iε required iε that the promoter be operably linked to tranεcribe the -ET-R antiεenεe εtrand. Thuε, in εuch embodimentε, only tranεcription εtart and termination εequenceε are needed to provide an RNA tranεcript capable of hybridizing with the mRNA or other RNA tranεcript from an endogenouε ETR gene or modified ETR nucleic acid contained within a tranεformed plant cell. In addition to promoterε, other expreεεion regulation εequences, such as enhancerε, can be added to the vector to facilitate the expreεεion of ETR nucleic acid in vivo. Once a vector iε constructed, the transformation of plantε can be carried out in accordance with the invention by eεεentially any of the variouε tranεformation methods known to those εkilled in the art of plant molecular biology. Such methodε are generally deεcribed in Methodε and Enzymology , Vol. 153 ("Recombinant DNA Part D") 1987, Wu and Groεεman, Academic Preεε, edε. Aε uεed herein, the term "tranεformation" meanε the alteration of the genotype of a plant cell by the introduction of exogenouε nucleic acid. Particular methods for transformation of plant cells include the direct microinjection of the nucleic acid into a plant cell by use of micropipettes. Alternatively, the nucleic acid can be tranεferred into a plant cell by uεing polyethylene glycol (Paεzkowski et al . EMBO J. 3:2717-2722 (1984)). Other transformation methods include electroporation of protoplaεtε (Fromm, et al . Proc . Natl . Acad . Sci . U.S.A. 82:5824 (1985); infection with a plant εpecific viruε, e.g., cauliflower moεaic viruε (Hohn et al . "Molecular Biology of Plant Tumorε", Academic Preεε, New York (1982), pp. 549-560) or uεe of transformation sequences from plant specific bacteria such as Agrobacteriu tumefacienε , e . g . , a Ti plasmid transmitted to a plant cell upon infection by agrobacterium tumefacienε (Horsch et al . Science 233:496-498 (1984); Fraley et al . Proc . Natl . Acad . Sci . U.S .A . 80:4803 (1983)). Alternatively, plant cells can be transformed by introduction of nucleic acid contained within the matrix or on the εurface of small beadε or particleε by way of high velocity balliεtic penetration of the plant cell (Klein et al . Nature 327 : 10-13 (1987)). After the vector iε introduced into a plant cell, εelection for successful transformation in typically carried out prior to regeneration of a plant. Such selection for transformation iε not neceεsary, but facilitates the selection of regenerated plants having the desired phenotype by reducing wild-type background. Such selection is conveniently based upon the antibiotic resiεtance and/or herbicide reεiεtance geneε which may be incorporated into the tranεformation vector. Practically all plantε can be regenerated from cultured cellε or tissueε. Aε uεed herein, the term "regeneration" refers to growing a whole plant from a plant cell, a group of plant cells or a plant part. The methods for plant regeneration are well known to those εkilled in the art. For example, regeneration from cultured protoplaεtε iε deεcribed by Evanε et al. "Protoplaεtε Iεolation and Culture", Handbook of Plant Cell Cultureε 2:124-176 (MacMillan Publishing Co., New York (1983) ; M.R. Davey, "Recent Developments in the Culture and Regeneration of Plant Protoplaεtε", Protoplaεtε (1983) Lecture Proceed ing ε, pp. 12-29 (Birkhauεer, Baεil 1983); and H. Binding "Regeneration of Plantε", Plant Protoplaεtε , pp. 21-73 (CRC Preεε, Bocaraton 1985) . When tranεformation iε of an organ part, regeneration can be from the plant calluε, explants, organs or parts. Such methods for regeneration are alεo known to thoεe εkilled in the art. See, e.g., Methodε in Enzymology, εupra . ; Methodε in Enzymology, Vol. 118; and Klee et al . Annual Review of Plant Phyεiology 38:467-486. A preferred method for tranεfor ing and regenerating petunia with the vectorε of the invention iε deεcribed by Horεch, R.B. et al . (1985) Science 227:1229-1231. A preferred method for tranεforming cotton with the vectors of the invention and regenerating plants therefrom is described by Trolinder et al. (1987) Plant Cell Reportε 6:231-234. Tomato plant cells are preferably transformed utilizing Agrobacterium strainε by the method aε deεcribed in McCormick et al., Plant Cell Reportε 5:81-84 (1986). In particular, cotyledonε are obtained from 7-8 day old εeedlingε. The seeds are surface sterilized for 20 minutes in 30% Clorox bleach and germinated in Plantcons boxes on Davis germination media. Davis germination media is comprised of 4.3 g/1 MS saltε, 20 g/1 εucroεe and 10 mls/1 Nitsch vitaminε, pH 5.8. The Nitεch vitamin εolution iε compriεed of 100 mg/1 myo- inoεitol, 5 mg/1 nicotinic acid, 0.5 mg/1 pyridoxine HC1, 0.5 mg/1 thiamine HC1, 0.05 mg/1 folic acid, 0.05 mg/1 biotin, 2 mg/1 glycine. The εeedε are allowed to germinate for 7-8 dayε in the growth chamber at 25°C, 40% humidity under cool white lightε with an intenεity of 80 einsteins m-ε-'. The photoperiod iε 16 hours of light and 8 hours of dark. Once germination occurs, the cotyledons are explanted using a #15 feather blade by cutting away the apical meristem and the hypocotyl to create a rectangular explant. Theεe cutε at the εhort endε of the germinating cotyledon increaεe the εurface area for infection. The explantε are bathed in εterile Daviε regeneration liquid to prevent deεiccation. Davis regeneration media is composed of IX MS saltε, 3% sucrose, IX Nitεch vitaminε, 2.0 mg/1 zeatin, pH 5.8. Thiε εolution waε autoclaved with 0.8% Noble Agar. The cotyledonε are pre-cultured on "feeder plateε" compoεed of media containing no antibioticε. The media iε compoεed of 4.3 g/1 MS εaltε, 30 g/1 εucroεe, 0.1 g/1 myo-inoεitol, 0.2 g/1 KH 2 P0 4 , 1.45 mlε/1 of a 0.9 mg/ml εolution of thiamine HC1, 0.2 is of a 0.5 mg/ml solution of kinetin and 0.1 ml of a 0.2 mg/ml solution of 2,4 D. Thiε εolution iε adjuεted to pH 6.0 with KOH. Theεe plateε are overlaid with 1.5 - 2.0 mlε of tobacco εuεpenεion cellε (TXD'ε) and a εterile Whitman filter εoaked in 2C005K media. 2C005K media is composed of 4.3 g/1 Gibco MS salt mixture, 1 ml B5 vitamins (1000X stock), 30 g/1 sucrose, 2 mlε/1 PCPA from 2 mg/ml stock, and 10 μl/1 kinetin from 0.5 mg/ml stock. The cotyledonε were cultured for 1 day in a growth chamber at 25°C under cool white lightε with a light intenεity of 40-50 einεteinε m 2 ε-' with a continuouε light photoperiod. Cotyledonε are then inoculated with a log phase εolution of Agrobacterium containing the modified or wild type ETR nucleic acid. The concentration of the Agrobacterium iε approximately 5xl0 8 cells/ml. The cotyledons are allowed to soak in the bacterial solution for six minutes and are then blotted to remove excess εolution on εterile Whatman filter diεkε and εubεequently replaced to the original feeder plate where they are allowed to co-culture for 2 dayε. After the two dayε, cotyledonε are tranεferred to εelection plateε containing Daviε regeneration media with 2 mg/1 zeatin riboεide, 500 μg/ml carbenicillin, and 100 μg/ml kanamycin. After 2-3 weekε, cotyledonε with calluε and/or εhoot formation are tranεferred to freεh Daviε regeneration plateε containing carbenicillin and kanamycin at the εame levelε. The experiment iε εcored for tranεformants at thiε time. The calluε tiεεue iε εubcultured at regular 3 week intervalε and any abnormal εtructureε are trimmed εo that the developing shoot buds continue to regenerate. Shoots develop within 3-4 months. Once shoots develop, they are exciεed cleanly from callus tissue and planted on rooting selection plates. These plateε contain 0.5X MSO containing 50 μg/ml kanamycin and 500 μg/ml carbenicillin. Theεe εhoots form roots on the selection media within two weeks. If no roots appear after 2 weeks, shoots are trimmed and replanted on the selection media. Shoot cultures are incubated in percivals at a temperature of 22°C. Shoots with roots are then potted when roots were about 2 cm in length. The plants are hardened off in a growth chamber at 21°C with a photoperiod of 18 hourε light and 6 hourε dark for 2-3 weekε prior to tranεfer to a greenhouεe. In the greenhouεe, the plantε are grown at a temperature of 26°C during the day and 21°C during the night. The photoperiod is 13 hours light and 11 hours dark and the plants are allowed to mature. Once plants have been regenerated, one or more plants are selected based upon a change in the ethylene response phenotype. For example, when a modified ETR nucleic acid is used with its native promoter, selection can be based upon an alteration in any of one of the "triple responses" of seedlings from such plants. Guzman et al . (1990) The Plant Cell 2:523. Alternatively, or when conεtitutive promoterε are used, various other ethylene responses can be asεayed and compared to the wild type plant. Such other ethylene responses include epinasty (which iε obεerved primarily in tomato) , epεision, absciεεion, flower petal senescence and fruit ripening. In addition to overt changes in the ethylene reεponεe, the levels of various enzymes can be determined followed by exposure to ethylene to determine the response time for the typical increase or decreaεe in the level of a particular protein εuch as an enzyme. Examples of various ethylene responseε which can be uεed to determine whether a particular plant haε a decreaεed response to ethylene are set forth in Chapter 7, The Mechanismε of Ethylene Action in "Ethylene in Plant Biology" 2d Ed. F.B. Abelε, P.W. Morgan and M.E. Salveit, Jr., edε. , San Diego, Academic Preεε, Inc. (1992) . When a tiεεue and/or temporal-specific promoter or inducible promoter is used, the determination of a modulation in the ethylene response is determined in the appropriate tissue at the appropriate time and if necessary under the appropriate conditions to activate/inactivate an inducible promoter. In each case, the ethylene responεe iε preferably compared to the εame ethylene responεe from a wild-type plant. The following are particularly preferred embodimentε for modulating the ethylene response in fruit. However, such embodiments can be readily modified to modulate the ethylene responεe in vegetative tiεεue and flowers. In one approach, a modified ETR nucleic acid operably linked to a constitutive promoter of moderate strength is used to reduce the ethylene response. This resultε in a lengthening of the time for fruit ripening. In an alternate embodiment, a modified ETR nucleic acid operably linked to a regulatable (inducible) promoter iε uεed εo that the condition that turns on the expresεion of the modified ETR nucleic acid can be maintained to prevent fruit ripening. The condition that turnε off the expreεεion of the modified ETR nucleic acid can then be maintained to obtain ripening. For example, a heat-inducible promoter can be uεed which iε active in high (field) temperatures, but not in low temperatures εuch aε during refrigeration. A further example utilizeε an auxin or gibberellin- induced promoter such that transformed plants can be treated with commercial auxin analogs such as 2, 4-D or with commercial gibberellin analogε εuch aε Pro-Gibb to prevent early ripening. Alternatively, a εtrong conεtitutive promoter can be operably linked to a modified ETR nucleic acid to prevent fruit ripening. So as to allow eventual fruit ripening, the plant is also tranεformed with a wild- type ETR nucleic acid operably linked to an inducible promoter. Expreεεion of the wild-type ETR nucleic acid iε increaεed by expoεing the plant to the appropriate condition to which the inducible promoter reεpondε. When the wild-type ETR nucleic acid expression is increased, the effect of expresεion of the modified ETR nucleic acid iε reduced εuch that fruit ripening occurε. Particular conεtructs which are desirable for use in transforming plants to confer ethylene insenεitivity include the CMV35S promoter operably linked to any other mutant Arabidopεiε ETR genomic or cDNA clones including the corresponding modification at residue 36 to convert proline to leucine. Such conεtructε are expected to confer a dominant ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype tp cellε and plantε tranεformed with and expreεεing εuch conεtructε. In addition, a preferred conεtruct includeε operably linking the FMV promoter to drive expreεεion of the tomato TETR cDNA which haε been engineered to contain a mutation analogouε to any of thoεe identified in the ETR geneε from Arabidopεiε as well as the Nr mutation found in the tomato ETR gene. Such constructε are expected to confer a dominant ethylene insensitivity phenotype to cellε and plantε which are tranεformed with and expreεs such constructs. Other preferred constructε include the operable linking the FMV promoter to ETR antisense cDNAε including TETR and ETRl . Such conεtructε are expected to confer a dominant ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype to cells and plants which are transformed with and expresε εuch conεtructε. The invention can be practiced in a wide variety of plantε to obtain uεeful phenotypeε. For example, the invention can be used to delay or prevent floral seneεcence and abεcission during growth or during transport or storage aε occurε in flower bedε or cotton cropε (Hall, et al . (1957) Phyεiol . Plant 10 : 306-311 ) and in ornamental flowers (e .g . , carnations, roεes) that are either cut (Halevy, et al . (1981) Hort . Rev . 3:59-143) or not cut. In addition, the invention can be practiced to delay or prevent εeneεcence and abscisεion of leaves and fruits in cucumber (Jackεon, et al . (1972) Can . J . Bot . 50:1465-1471), legumeε and other cropε (Heck, et al . (1962) Texaε Agric . Expt . Sta . Miεc . Publ . MP 623:1-13) and ornamental plantε (e.g., holly wreathε) (Curtiε et al . (1952) Proc . Am . Soc. Hort . Sci . 560:104-108). Other uεeε include the reduction or prevention of bitter-taεting phenolic compoundε (iεocoumarinε) which are induced by ethylene for example in εweet potatoes (Kitinoja (1978) "Manipulation of Ethylene Responεeε in Horticulture", Reid, ed., Acta . Hort . Vol 201, 377-42) carrotε (Coxon et al . (1973) Phyto . Chem . Iεtry . 12:1881-1885), parsnip (Shattuck et al . (1988) Hort . Sci . 23:912) and Brassica. Other useε include the prevention of εelective damage to reproductive tiεεueε aε occurε in oats and canola (Reid et al . (1985) in "Ethylene in Plant Development", Roberts, Tucker, eds. (London), Butterworthε, pp. 277-286) , the loεε of flavor, firmneεε and/or texture aε occurε in εtored produce such as apples and watermelons (Risse et al . (1982) Hort . Sci . 27:946-948), ruεεet spotting (a post-harvest disorder) which iε ethylene induced in crisphead lettuce (Hyodo et al . (1978) Plant Phyεiol . 62:31-35), to promote male flower production (Jaiswal et al . (1985) Proc . Indian Acad . Sci . (Plantg Sci. 55:453-459) and to increase plant size, e . g. , by delaying the formation of flowers in ornamental bromeliads (Mekers et al . (9183) Acta Hortic 237:217-223) . Furthermore, a decrease in ethylene response can be used to delay diεeaεe develop entε εuch aε the preventing of leεionε and εeneεcence in cucumberε infected with Colletotrichum lagenarium and to reduce diεeaεes in plants in which ethylene causeε an increase in diseaεe development, e.g., in barley, citrus, Douglas fir εeedlingε, grapefruit, plum, rose, carnation, εtrawberry, tobacco, tomato, wheat, watermelon and ornamental plantε. In addition, the invention can be uεed to reduce the effect of ethylene found in the environment and indirectly the effect of variouε environmental εtreεεeε which reεult in the bioεyntheεiε of ethylene in plant tiεεue. For example, ethylene exiεtε at biologically detrimental levels in localized atmosphereε due to fireε, automobile exhauεt and induεtry. See, e.g., Chapter 8, Ethylene in the Environment in "Ethylene in Plant Biology", εupra . In addition, the invention can be uεed to minimize the effect of ethylene εynthesized in responεe to environmental stresseε εuch as flooding, drought, oxygen deficiency, wounding (including preεεure and bruiεing) , chilling, pathogen invasion (by viruseε, bacteria, fungi, inεectε, nematodeε and the like) , chemical expoεure (e.g., ozone salt and heavy metal ions) and radiation. The following is preεented by way of example and iε not to be conεtrued aε a limitation on the εcope of the invention. Further, all referenceε referred to herein are expressly incorporated by reference. EXAMPLE 1 Cloning of the ETRl Gene etr2-2 plants were crossed with two lines carrying the recesεive viεible markerε apl and clv2 reεpectively. The F, progeny were allowed to εelf-pollinate. Phenotypeε were scored in the F 2 . The recombination percentages (using the Kosambi mapping function (D.D. Koεambi (1944) Ann. Euge . 12:172)) were determined in centimorgans. The ETRl locus mapped to the lower portion of chromosome 1 between the visible genetic markers apl and clv2 (6.5 +/-1.0 cM from API and 2.8 +/-1.1 cM from CLV2 ) . etrl-2 was crosεed to teεter line W100 (ecotype Landεberg (Koornneef et al . (1987) Arabidopεiε Inf . Serv. 23:46) and the F, plantε were allowed to self- pollinate. Linkage of RFLP arkerε to the ETRl locuε waε analyzed in 56 F 2 plantε aε deεcribed in Chang, et al . (1988) Proc. Natl . Acad. Sci . U.S .A. 85:6856. Of the RFLP markers that reside in thiε region of chromoεome 1, one marker, lbAt315, completely cosegregated with the etrl-2 mutant phenotype out of 112 chromosomeε. The lbAt315 clone waε therefore uεed aε a probe to initiate a chromoεome walk in the ETRl gene region. Variouε genomic DNA coεmid librarieε were utilized. One library contained subclones of two yeaεt artificial chromoεomeε (YACε EG4E4 and EG2G11 (Grill et al . (1991) Mol . Gen . Genet . 226 :484)) that hybridized to lbAt315. To subclone the YACs, total DNA from yeaεt cellε harboring EG4E4 or EG2G11 waε partially digeεted with Sau3AI, and cloned into the Bglll site of cosmid vector pCIT30 (Ma et al . (1992) Gene 227:161). Standard cloning and screening methods were used (Sambrook et al , Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 1989)) . A library from the etrl-1 mutant was similarly constructed in pCIT30. The wild type library waε constructed previously (Yanofεky et al . (1990) Nature 346:35). By reεtriction analyεiε and εequential hybridization to theεe librarieε, overlapping cosmids (a contig) were obtained that εpanned a diεtance of approximately 230 kb. See Fig. 8. The ETRl gene waε localized to a subregion of approximately 47 kb using fine structure RFLP mapping. To create the fine structure map, meiotic recombinantε were iεolated baεed on phenotype from the F2 εelf- progeny of the above crosses between the etrl-2 mutant (ecotype Columbia) and two lines (both ecotype Landsberg) carrying apl and clv2 . Recombinants were identified in the F2 progeny aε plantε that were either wild type at both loci or mutant at both loci. ETRl waε εcored in dark grown εeedlingε (Bleecker et al . (1988) Science 242:1086) . Seventy-four (74) recombinantε between ETRl and API were obtained, and 25 recombinantε between ETRl and CLV2. The recombination break points were mapped using DNA fragments from the chromosome walk as RFLP probes. Given the number of recombinantε iεolated, the calculated average diεtance between break pointε was roughly 20 kb for each crosε. Over the 230 kb contig, the actual denεity of break pointε found waε conεiεtent with the calculated denεity on the CLV2 εide (with 5 break pointε in approximately 120 kb) . The neareεt break pointε flanking the ETRl gene defined a DNA εegment of approximately 47 kb. To search for transcriptε derived from this 47 kb region, cDNA librarieε were screened using DNA fragments. One cDNA clone was designated λC4 and waε detected with the 4.25 kb -EcoRI fragment 1 εhown in Fig. 8. Becauεe λC4 potentially repreεented the ETRl gene, thiε clone waε further characterized. EXAMPLE 2 ETR Gene Characterization The nucleotide εequenceε of the λC4 cDNA and the correεponding genomic DNA (Figure 2) (SEQ ID NO:l) waε determined using sequenaεe version 2.0 (United States Biochemical Co., Cleveland, Ohio) and synthetic oligonucleotide primers having a length of 17 nucleotides. The primer sequenceε were choεen from exiεting ETRl εequenceε in order to extend the εequence until the entire εequence waε determined. The initial sequence was obtained using primers that annealed to the cloning vector. Templates were double-stranded plasmidε. Both εtrandε of the genomic DNA were εequenced, including 225 bp upεtream of the presumed transcriptional εtart εite, and 90 bp downstream of the polyadenylation site. λC4 waε εequenced on a εingle strand. λC4 waε 1812 baεe pairε long, including a polyA tail of 18 bases. From the DNA sequenceε and RNA blots (described below) , it was determined that λC4 lacked approximately 1000 base pairs of the 5' end. To obtain longer cDNAs, firεt εtrand cDNA was syntheεized (RiboClone cDNA Syntheεiε Syεtem, Promega, Madiεon Wisconsin) from seedling polyA+ RNA using εequence-εpecific primerε internal to λC4. The cDNA was then amplified by PCR (Saiki, R.K. et al . (1985) Science 230:1350) using various pairε of primerε: 3' PCR primers were chosen to anneal to different exons as deduced from the cDNA and genomic DNA sequenceε, and 5' PCR primerε were choεen to anneal to variouε 5' portionε of genomic DNA εequenceε. Six different primerε at the 5' end were uεed. The fartheεt upεtream primer which amplified the cDNA was pri er Q (5'AGTAAGAACGAAGAAGAAGTG) (SEQ ID NO:26) . An overlapping primer, which waε εhifted twelve baεes downstream, also amplified the cDNA. The cDNA could not be amplified using a 5' end primer that was 98 base pairs farther upstream. Genomic DNA templates were used for PCR controlε. The longeεt cDNA waε conεidered to extend to the 5' end of primer Q. The amplified cDNAε were εequenced directly with Sequenaεe Verεion 2.0 aε followε: after concentrating the PCR reactionε by ethanol precipitation, the amplified productε were εeparated by electrophoreεiε in 0.8% LMP agaroεe gels. The DNA fragments were excised, and a mixture of 10 ul excised gel (melted at 70°C) , 1 ml 10 mM primer and 1.2 ml 5% Nonidet P-40 was heated at 90°C for two minutes to denature the DNA. The mixture was then cooled to 37°C prior to proceeding with sequencing reactions. The longest cDNA, which was 2786 baseε (not including the polyA tail) , waε conεiεtent with the eεtimated εize of 2800 baεeε from RNA blots, and was preεumed to be cloεe to full length. A potential TATA box (5' ATAATAATAA) lieε 33 bp upεtream of the 5' end in the genomic εequence. Based on comparison of the cDNA and the genomic DNA sequenceε, the gene has six introns, one of which is in the 5' untranslated leader. The exons contain a εingle open reading frame of 738 amino acidε. See Fig. 3. The determination that thiε gene iε, in fact, ETRl waε eεtabliεhed by comparing the nucleotide εequenceε of the wild type allele and the four mutant alleleε. For each mutant allele, an -EcoRI εize-selected library was constructed in the vector lambda ZAPII (Stratagene, LaJolla, California). Clones of the 4.25 kb .EcoRI fragment were isolated by hybridization with the wild type fragment. These clones were converted into plasmidε (pBluescript vector) by in vivo excision according to the supplier (Stratagene) and sequenced. Two independent clones were sequenced on a single strand for each mutant allele. The 5' ends (535 bp not contained on the 4.25 kb -EcoRI fragment) were amplified by PCR and directly sequenced as previously described. Codon differences were aε followε: Codon 65 TGT to TAT in etrl-2 (Figε. 6A, B, C and D) , Codon 102 GCG to ACG in etrl-2 (Figε. 7A, B, C and D) , Codon 31 GCG to GTG in etrl-3 (Figs. 4A, B, C and D) , Codon 62 ATC to TTC in etrl-4 (Figs. 5A, B, C and D) . All four mutations are cluεtered in the amino-terminal region of the deduced protein εequence. The ETRl meεεage was examined in standard RNA electrophoreεiε (formaldehyde) gel blots. The 2.8 kb ϋ-T-Rl transcript was present in all plant parts examined - leaves, rootε, εtemε, flowers and seedlings (data not shown) . In addition, no differences were obεerved between .ET-Rl tranεcriptε of the wild type and the mutant alleleε (data not εhown) . Treatment with ethylene did not detectably alter the amount of ETRl mRNA in dark-grown wild type εeedlingε (data not εhown) . When the -ET-R2 gene waε hybridized to Arabidopεiε genomic DNA blotε at normal stringency (i.e., overnight in 5xSSPE (0.9 M NaCI, 50 mM NaH 2 P0 4 , 40 mM NaOH, 4.5 mM EDTA, pH 7.4 at 65°C, with the most stringent wash in O.lxSSPE at 65°C for 30 minutes), only the expected fragments of the ETRl locus were observed (data not shown). At reduced stringency (i.e., hybridization in 5xSSPE at 50°C and washs in 5xSSPE at 50°C), however, nu erouε fragmentε were detected, which εuggeεtε that a family of similar genes exiεtε in Arabidopεiε . The predicted amino terminal sequence of ETRl (residueε 1-316) has no similarity to sequenceε in the GenBank database (version 77.0) . The carboxy-terminal portion, however, is highly εimilar to the conεerved domains of both the senεor and the reεponεe regulator of the prokaryotic two-component εystem of signal transduction. In bacteria, the hiεtidine protein kinaεe domain of the sensor is characterized by five εequence motifε arranged in a εpecific order with looεely conεerved εpacing (Parkinεon (1992) Annu. Rev. Genet . 26 : 11) . The deduced ETRl sequence contains all five motifs with the same relative order and εpacing found in the bacterial proteinε (Fig. 9A) . The deduced sequence is most similar to the sequenceε of Eεcherichia coli Bar A (Nagaεawa et al . (1992) Mol . Microbiol . 6:3011) and Pεeudomonaε εyringae LemA (Harbak et al . (1992) J. Bact. 174:3011); over the entire hiεtidine kinaεe domain (the 241 amino acidε from reεidueε 336 through 566) , there are 43% and 41% amino acid identitieε with BarA and LemA reεpectively, and 72% and 71% εimilaritieε respectively. The function of BarA is unknown, although it was cloned baεed on itε ability to complement a deletion in the E. coli oεmotic sensor protein, EnvZ (Nagasawa, εupra . ) . LemA iε required for pathogenicity of P. εyringae on bean plantε (Hrabak, εupra . ) . Other bacterial proteinε with εequenceε highly εimilar to thiε putative ETRl domain are: Xanthomonaε campeεtriε RpfC (35% identity) which iε possibly involved in hoεt recognition for pathogenicity in cruciferouε plantε (Tang et al (1991) Mol . Gen . Genet . 226:409), E. coli RcεC (34% identity) which iε involved in regulation of capsule synthesiε (Stout et al . (1990) J. Bacteriol . 272:659) and E. coli ArcB (25% identity) which is responεible for repression of anaerobic enzymes (Luchi et al . (1990) Mol . Microbiol . 4 : 115) . Adjacent to the putative hiεtidine kinaεe domain, the deduced -E-F- 2 εequence exhibitε εtructural characteriεtics and conserved reεidueε of bacterial reεponse regulators. Structural characteristics of responεe regulatorε are baεed on the known three- dimensional structure of CheY (the responεe regulator for chemotaxis) in Salmonella typhimurium and E . coli , which consists of five parallel /3-strandε εurrounded by five α-heliceε (Stock et al . (1989) Nature 337 : 145 ,- Volz et al . (1991) J. Biol . Chem . 266:15511). Sequenceε of bacterial reεponεe regulatorε have been aligned to thiε εtructure baεed on residues that are compatible with the hydrophobic core of the CheY (Stock et al . (1989) Microbiological Rev. 53:450). The deduced ETRl sequence can be similarly aligned (data not εhown) . At four εpecific poεitionε, reεponεe regulatorε contain highly conserved residueε - three aεpartateε and a lyεine (Parkinεon et al . (1992) Annu. ftev. Genet . 26:71; Stock et al . , εupra . ) ; the three aεpartateε form an acidic pocket into which protrudeε the εide chain of the conεerved lysine (Stock et al . (1989) Nature 337:745; Volz et al . (1991) J. Biol . Chem . 266:15511) and the third aspartate iε the receiver of the phoεphate from phoεphohiεtidine (Stock et al . (1989), εupra . ) . Except for the conservative substitution of glutamate for the second aspartate, these conserved amino acids are found in the same positions in the deduced ETRl sequence (Fig. 9B) . The deduced sequence in this domain (a stretch of 121 amino acids from reεidueε 609 through 729 in ETRl ) iε moεt εimilar to the εequenceε of Bordetella parapertuεεiε BvgS (29% identity, 60% εimilarity) which controlε virulence-aεεociated genes for pathogenicity in humans (Aricδ et al . (1991) Mol . Microbiol . 5:2481), E . coli RcsC (29% identity, 64% similarity) , P. εyringae LemA (26% identity, 57% similarity) , X. campeεtriε RpfC (25% identity) and E. coli BarA (20% identity) . All of the bacterial proteins that are εimilar to ETRl in εeguence are alεo εtructurally εimilar to ETRl in that they contain both the histidine kinase domain and the response regulator domain. Although these features are shared, the sensing functions are clearly diverged. A potential membrane spanning domain (residueε 295-313) exiεtε in the deduced ETRl sequence based on hydropathy analysiε (Kyte et al . (1982) J. Mol . Biol . 257:105), but it iε unclear whether ETRl iε actually a tranεme brane protein εince there iε no clear εignal εequence. There are alεo no N-linked glycoεylation εiteε. While all of the bacterial proteinε to which the deduced ETRl εequence is similar have two potential membrane spanning domains flanking the amino terminal domain, a few bacterial senεorε (thoεe which lack the reεponεe regulator) do not. EXAMPLE 3 An etrl Mutant Gene Conferε Ethylene Inεenεitivitv to Wild Type Plantε Dominant ethylene inεenεitivity waε conferred to wild type AraJidopsis plants when the etrl-1 mutant gene was stably introduced using AgroJbaσterium-mediated tranεformation. The gene waε carried on a 7.3 kb genomic DNA fragment (fragments 1 and 2 in Fig. 8 which included approximately 2.7 kb upstream of the transcription initiation site, and approximately 1 kb downstream of the polyadenylation site) . It was cloned into binary transformation vector pCGN1547 obtained from Calgene, Inc., Davis, California. The vector also carried a selectable marker for kanamycin resiεtance in plantε. For the etrl-1 conεtruct, the 4.25 kb EcoRI plasmid clone containing the etrl-2 mutation was linearized by partial EcoRI digeεtion and ligated with the 3.1 kb EcoRI fragment which waε agarose gel-purified from coεmid clone thetaδ (a subclone of YAC EG4E4 in the walk) . The resulting plasmid, containing the two EcoRI fragmentε in the correct relative orientation, waε linearized at polylinker εite Asp718, the endε were filled in uεing Klenow enzyme, and BamΑl linkerε were ligated to the blunt endε. Finally, the 7.3 kb inεert waε removed from the plaεmid at the polylinker εite BajnHI, and ligated into the BajnHI εite of binary tranεformation vector pCGN1547 (McBride, K.E. et al. (1990) Plant Molecular Biology 24:269). For the control conεtruct, the wild type 7.3 kb fragment waε agaroεe gel-purified from EcoRI partially digeεted coεmid thetaδ, and εubcloned into the EcoRI site of pBluescript. The fragment waε then removed uεing the BajnHI and Kpnl εiteε of the polylinker, and ligated into pCGN1547 that had been digeεted with BamHI and Kpnl . The mutant and wild type constructs were tranεformed into Agrobacterium (Holεterε et al . (1978) Mol . Gen . Genet . 263:181) strain ASE (Monsanto) (Rogers et al . (1988) Meth . Enzymol . 253:253). Arabidopεiε ecotype Nosεen was transformed (Valvekens, D. et al . (1988) Natl . Proc. Acad. Sci . U.S .A . 85:5536) uεing root-tiεεue cultured in liquid rather than on εolid medium. Triploid plantε having one mutant copy of the Er-Rl gene were obtained aε the progeny of crosses between the etrl-1 ho ozygote (diploid) and a tetraploid wild type in ecotype Bensheim which haε the same triple responεe phenotype aε ecotype Columbia. Triploid wild type plantε were similarly obtained by crossing the diploid wild type to the tetraploid. Ethylene senεitivity waε aεsayed in dark-grown seedlings treated with either ethylene (Bleecker et al . , εupra . ) or 0.5 mM ACC. For ACC treatment, plants were germinated and grown on Murashige and Skoog basal salt mixture (MS, Sigma), pH 5.7, 0.5 mM ACC (Sigma), 1% Bacto-agar (Difco) . Kanamycin resistance was meaεured by the extent of root elongation in one week old seedlings grown on MS pH 5.7 μg/ml Kanamycin, 1% Bacto-agar. Ten kanamycin resistant plants were produced. Eight of the ten exhibited ethylene inεenεitive εelf-progeny aε evaluated by the dark-grown εeedling reεponεe to ethylene. In each line, ethylene inεenεitivity coεegregated with kanamycin reεiεtance. Aε a control, transformations were performed using the correεponding 7.3 kb genomic DNA fragment of the wild type from which εix kanamycin reεiεtant plants were obtained. These lines gave rise to only ethylene εenεitive εelf-progeny which did not appear to be different from the wild type. The etrl-2 transformants displayed different levels of ethylene insenεitivity. Thuε, the wild type gene iε capable of attenuating the mutant phenotype and the etrl-1 mutation is not fully dominant in the transformed plants. Of the ten kanamycin resiεtant lineε, εix gave completely dominant ethylene inεenεitivity, indicating the preεence of multiple copieε of the mutant gene. Two other lineε diεplayed partial dominance, and two lineε appeared to be wild type. Reduced ethylene inεenεitivity waε preεumably due to low expreεεion levelε which can be cauεed by poεition effectε (e.g., DNA methylation) or poεεibly by truncation of the tranεferred DNA. EXAMPLE 4 Vector Constructε Containing Heterolocrous Promoter Thiε example deεcribeε the construction of a plant transformation vector containing a heterologouε promoter to control expreεsion of wild type and mutant ETRl nucleic acidε. The cauliflower moεaic viruε 35S protein promoter (Guilley et al . (1982) Cell 30 : 163-113 ; Odell, et al . (1985) Nature 323:810-612 and Sanderε et al . (1987) Nucl . Acidε Reε . 15:1543-1558) and the 3' end of the Nopaline εynthase (NOS) gene were cloned into the pCGN1547 vector to create pCGNlδ. The 35S promoter, on a Hindi11-BajnHI fragment of approximately 1.6 kb, was cloned into the unique findlll-BanHI εite of pCGN1547. The 1 kb BajnHI-JCpnl NOS fragment waε cloned into the unique BajnHI-Xpnl εite of pCGN1547. The 4.25 kb EcoRI fragment of both the wild type and mutant ET- 1-1 allele were independently cloned into the unique BajnHI εite of the above pCGNlδ vector uεing BajnHI linkerε. Thiε 4.25 kb EcoRI genomic fragment containε the entire coding sequence including five introns and approximately 1 kb genomic DNA downεtrea of the polyadenylation εite. It doeε not contain the ETRl promoter which iε on the 3.1 EcoRI fragment 2 in Fig. 5. These vectors were used to transform root explants aε described in Example 3. Kanamycin resistant plantε containing the mutant E-T-R2-1 gene were obtained and demonεtrated an ethylene inεenεitivity phenotype εimilar to that found in Example 3. Control plants tranεformed with the wild type E-T-Rl gene produced only ethylene εenεitive εelf-progeny. EXAMPLE 5 Vector Construct Utilizing Antisense ETRl Ethylene insensitivity was conferred to wild-type Arabidopεiε by expreεεion of an ET-R2 antiεenεe nucleic acid which waε introduced uεing εtandard Agrobacterium root tranεformation procedure. Valvekenε et al . (1988) Proc . Natl . Acad . Sci . U.S .A. 85:5536. The antisense nucleic acid consiεted of a 1.9 kb ETRl cDNA fragment. Expreεsion of this fragment, which extended from the Mscl reεtriction εite at nucleotide 220 to the first Sjnal site at nucleotide 2176 in Figs 3A, 3B, 3C and 3D waε driven in the reverεe orientation by the CaMV 35S promoter. To conεtruct the antiεenεe nucleic acid, BajnHI linkerε were ligated to the endε of the 1.9 kb Mεcl-Smal DNA fragment and the thuε formed fragment waε ligated into the BajnHI εite of pCGN 18 tranεformation vector. Jack et al . (1994) Cell 76:703. The conεtruct waε tranεformed into Agrobacterium εtrain ASE aε deεcribed above and then into Arabidopεiε . Seedlingε derived from thiε tranεformation experiment were teεted for εenεitivity to ethylene aε previouεly deεcribed. Seedlingε containing the antiεense construct were ethylene insenεitive. EXAMPLE 6 Identification of QITR, a Second ETR Nucleic Acid in Arabidopεis Genomic DNA from Arabidopεiε thaliana was partially digested with Sau3A and cloned into a λGEMll (half-site arms) obtained from Promega, Madison, Wisconεin. The genomic digest was partial end filled prior to cloning with λGEMll and plated on media as εuggeεted by the manufacturer. The thus cloned library waε εcreened with a 32 P-labeled cDNA Xbal fragment extending from nucleotideε 993-2308 aε εet forth in Figureε 3B, 3C and 3D. Hybridization conditionε were 50°C and 5XSSPE. Waεheε were made at 50°C 0.2XSSPE. Several poεitively hybridizing cloneε were identified, replated and rescreened. Positively hybridizing cloneε were digeεted with Sad (which cleaves within the arms of the cloning phage and within the insert) . The multiple fragments obtained therefrom were subcloned into bacterial plaεmidε for sequencing. The genomic DNA sequence (SEQ ID NO.:45) together with the deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO.:46 and 48) is set forth in Figure 12. This ETR nucleic acid and amino acid sequence is referred to aε the QITR nucleic or amino acid εequence reεpectively. The QITR cDNA sequence (SEQ ID NO.:47) and the QITR amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NOs:46 and 48) are shown in Figure 13. By co pariεon to the ETi?2 Arabidopεiε nucleic acid and amino acid εequence (see Figures 2 and 3) , the QITR protein appears to contain an amino terminal portion having a relatively high level of homology to the amino terminal portion of the ET- 2 protein and a histidine kinase portion with a moderate level of homology to the same sequence in ETJ?2. The responεe regulatory region found in ETi?2 is not preεent in the QITR protein. The overall nucleic acid homology iε approximately 69%. With regard to the amino terminal portion (i.e., between reεidueε 1 through 316) the homology iε approximately 71% identical in termε of amino acid εequence and 72% identical in terms of nucleic acid sequence. EXAMPLE 7 Modification of QITR Nucleic Acid to Confer Ethylene Inεenεitivity An amino acid substitution was made in a 5 kb QITR genomic clone which was analogous to that for the ETR1- 4 mutation, namely the substitution of the isoleucine at poεition 62 with phenylalanine. Compare Figure 3A with Figure 5A at reεidue 62. Aε further indicated at Figureε 12 and 13, residue 62 in the QITR protein is also isoleucine aε in the ETi?2 protein. The amino acid εubεtitution waε made to the QITR nucleic acid uεing oligonucleotide-directed in vitro mutageneεiε. Kunkel et al . (1987) Methodε in Enzymology 254:367-382. A Muta-gene kit from Bio-Rad Laboratorieε, Herculeε, California, was used in connection with this particular mutation. The sequence of the oligonucleotide used was 5' GGA GCC TTT TTC ATT CTC. Replacement of nucleotide A with T in the codon ATC changed the amino acid Ile at residue 62 to Phe in the deduced protein sequence. The QITR nucleic acid spanning approximately 5 kb from the first Hindlll site to the second Kpnl site contained approximately 2.4 kb of nucleotides upεtream from the start codon. This 5 kb fragment was ligated into the pCGN1547 tranεformation vector (εupra . ) . This construct waε then tranεformed into Agrobacterium εtrain ASE aε deεcribed εupra and then into AraJidopsis. Seedlingε derived from thiε tranεformation experiment were teεted for εenεitivity to ethylene aε previouεly deεcribed. Seedlings containing the QITR nucleic acid containing the modification at reεidue 62 were ethylene inεensitive. EXAMPLE 8 Identification of Arabidopεiε ETR Nucleic Acid 08 The ETR nucleic acid Q8 (SEQ ID N0s:41 and 43) waε identified by direct sequence comparison with the ETRl nucleic acid from Arabidopεiε . The Arabidopεiε Qδ nucleic acid was identified in connection with a chromosome walk on chromosome 3 of Arabidopεiε thaliana . Briefly, overlapping YAC clones were generated which were thereafter subcloned into plasmidε. The genomic inεerts in such plasmidε were extricated by digesting with restriction endonuclease and hybridized to a cDNA library from Arabidopεiε floral tissue. Positively hybridizing insertε were εequenced to produce the overall genomic εequence (SEQ ID N0.:41) together with the deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NOs:42 and 44) as set forth in Figure 14. The cDNA sequence (SEQ ID NO:43) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NOs:42 and 44) is set forth in Figure 15. The overall nucleic acid homology as between the Qδ nucleic acid and the ETRl nucleic acid is approximately 69%. With regard to the amino terminal portion extending from reεidueε 1 through 316, the overall amino sequence homology is approximately 72% whereaε the nucleic acid encoding thiε εequence iε approximately haε a εequence homology of approximately 71% aε between the Qδ and ETRl nucleic acidε. EXAMPLE 9 Isolation of the TETR cDNA A 32 P-labeled hybridization probe waε prepared by random-primer labeling of a 1.3 kb PCR fragment generated by PCR amplification of the Arabidopεiε ETRl gene with the PCR primerε "5'BajnHI" (CCCGGATCCATAGTGTAAAAAATTCATAATGG) and "3'BanHIB" (CCGGATCCGTTGAAGACTTCCATCTTCTAACC) . Thiε probe waε uεed to εcreen a cDNA library of red tomato fruit mRNA cloned in the EcoRI εite of lambda ZAP II vector from Stratagene, LaJolla, CA. Twenty (20) positive primary plaqueε were identified that hybridized to thiε probe (2X SSC at 65°C waεh conditionε) and εecondary εcreenε were performed on theεe to obtain pure plaqueε. In vivo exciεion was then performed with reεultant recombinant phage and 19 independent plaεmid cloneε were obtained. Complementary DNAε, from plaεmid cloneε containing the largeεt fragmentε that hybridized to the ETRl probe, were εequenced and the nucleotide sequence and predicted amino acid sequences of the longest tomato cDNA (TETR14, also referred to aε TXTR) were compared to the ETi?2 and QITR εequenceε. The nucleotide sequence of TETR14 predicted that the encoded peptide waε more εimilar to the QITR peptide than the ETRl peptide. Thiε concluεion waε based on the fact that the reεponse regulatory domain (which iε preεent in ETi?2) iε abεent in both TETR14 and QITR. The εequence (or partial εequence) of εeveral of the other cDNA cloneε waε determined and they were found to correεpond to the same gene. EXAMPLE 10 Analyεiε of TETR14 Gene Expreεεion Northern analyεiε waε performed with mRNA from developing fruitε of normal, or mutant tomato (Ripening inhibitor (rin) , Non-ripening (nor) or Never-ripe (Nr) ) fruit. Stageε of developing fruitε uεed were mature green, breaker, breaker pluε 7 dayε, and mature green fruit treated with ethylene. Meεεenger RNA that hybridized to the TETR14 gene probe waε not present at the mature green stage, but was preεent in breaker, breaker pluε 7 dayε, and ethylene treated mature green fruit. Thuε, it was concluded that accumulation of the ETR14 mRNA was regulated by ethylene. Accumulation of the TETR14 mRNA was attenuated in all three ripening mutants, further supporting the finding that mRNA accumulation is ethylene regulated. EXAMPLE 11 Analysis of the TETR14 Gene from Pearson and Never-ripe DNA PCR primers were obtained that would specifically amplify the N-terminal region of the TETR14 gene. The amplified portion was between Metl and Ile214 in Figs. 16A and 16B. The primerε were (CCGGATCCATGGAATCCTGTGATTGCATTG) and TETR4A (GATAATAGGAAGATTAATTGGC) . PCR conditionε (Perkin-Elmer Cetus) : 1 ug of tomato genomic DNA, 40 picomole of each primer, 1 min 94°C, 2 min 45°C, 2 min 72°C, 35 cycles. PCR products, obtained with theεe primerε, resulting from two independent amplification reactions of pearson and Nr DNA were agarose gel purified and subcloned into either the T/A vector (Invitrogen) or digested with BajnHI and Xhol and subcloned into Bluescript KS- that had been linearized with BajnHI and Sail. Single εtranded template DNA was prepared from the resultant plasmidε and εequenced. The sequence of the PCR products from the pearson DNA were identical to the sequence of the TETR14 clone. Sequence analysiε revealed that the PCR fragments resulting from PCR of the Nr DNA (TETR14-Nr) were not identical to those obtained from the Pearson DNA. The cytosine nucleotide at position 395 of the TETR14 gene is a thymine in the gene amplified from the Nr DNA. Thiε nucleotide εubεtitution in TETR14-Nr changeε the proline at amino acid poεition 36 of the predicted peptide to a leucine. See Fig. 22 and Seq. ID Noε. 49 and 50 for the overall nucleic acid and amino acid sequence respectively. Thiε Pro-36 of the TETR14 correεpondε to the Pro-36 of the ETRl peptide and to the Pro-36 of the QITR peptide. Thiε reεultε indicates that a mutation in the tomato TETR14 gene confers dominant ethylene-inεenεitivity. And thus, it is possible to predict that other changes in the TETR14 gene and other tomato ETRl homologueε will reεult in ethylene inεensitivity in tomato. Having described the preferred embodiments of the invention, it will appear to those of ordinary skill in the art that various modifications may be made to the disclosed embodiments, and that such modifications are intended to be within the scope of the invention. All references are expresεly incorporated herein by reference. SEQUENCE LISTING (1) GENERAL INFORMATION: (i) APPLICANT: Meyerowitz, Elliott M. Chang, Caren Bleec er, Anthony B. (ii) TITLE OF INVENTION: PLANTS HAVING MODIFIED RESPONSE TO ETHYLENE (iii) NUMBER OF SEQUENCES: 50 (iv) CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS: (A) ADDRESSEE: Richard F. Trecartin (B) STREET: 3400 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3400 (C) CITY: San Francisco (D) STATE: California (E) COUNTRY: USA (F) ZIP: 94111 (v) COMPUTER READABLE FORM: (A) MEDIUM TYPE: Floppy disk (B) COMPUTER: IBM PC compatible (C) OPERATING SYSTEM: PC-DOS/MS-DOS (D) SOFTWARE: Patentln Release #1.0, Version #1.25 (vi) CURRENT APPLICATION DATA: (A) APPLICATION NUMBER: PCT/US94/ (B) FILING DATE: 01-JUL-1994 (C) CLASSIFICATION: (vii) PRIOR APPLICATION DATA: (A) APPLICATION NUMBER: US 08/086,555 (B) FILING DATE: 01-JUL-1993 (C) CLASSIFICATION: (viii) ATTORNEY/AGENT INFORMATION: (A) NAME: Trecartin, Richard F. (B) REGISTRATION NUMBER: 31,801 (C) REFERENCE/DOCKET NUMBER: FP57515-1RFT (ix) TELECOMMUNICATION INFORMATION: (A) TELEPHONE: (415) 781-1989 (B) TELEFAX: (415) 398-3249 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:l: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 3879 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic) (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:l: AAAGATAGTA TTTGTTGATA AATATGGGGA TATTTATCCT ATATTATCTG TATTTTTCTT 60 ACCATTTTTA CTCTATTCCT TTATCTACAT TACGTCATTA CACTATCATA AGATATTTGA 120 ATGAACAAAT TCATGCACCC ACCAGCTATA TTACCCTTTT TTATTAAAAA AAAACATCTG 180 ATAATAATAA CAAAAAAATT AGAGAAATGA CGTCGAAAAA AAAAGTAAGA ACGAAGAAGA 240 AGTGTTAAAC CCAACCAATT TTGACTTGAA AAAAAGCTTC AACGCTCCCC TTTTCTCCTT 300 CTCCGTCGCT CTCCGCCGCG TCCCAAATCC CCAATTCCTC CTCTTCTCCG ATCAATTCTT 360 CCCAAGTAAG CTTCTTCTTC CTCGATTCTC TCCTCAGATT GTTTCGTGAC TTCTTTATAT 420 ATATTCTTCA CTTCCACAGT TTTCTTCTGT TGTTGTCGTC GATCTCAAAT CATAGAGATT 480 GATTAACCTA ATTGGTCTTT ATCTAGTGTA ATGCATCGTT ATTAGGAACT TTAAATTAAG 540 ATTTAATCGT TAATTTCATG ATTCGGATTC GAATTTTACT GTTCTCGAGA CTGAAATATG 600 CAACCTATTT TTTCGTAATC GTTGTGATCG AATTCGATTC TTCAGAATTT ATAGCAATTT 660 TGATGCTCAT GATCTGTCTA CGCTACGTTC TCGTCGTAAA TCGAAGTTGA TAATGCTATG 720 TGTTTGTTAC ACAGGTGTGT GTATGTGTGA GAGAGGAACT ATAGTGTAAA AAATTCATAA 780 TGGAAGTCTG CAATTGTATT GAACCGCAAT GGCCAGCGGA TGAATTGTTA ATGAAATACC 840 AATACATCTC CGATTTCTTC ATTGCGATTG CGTATTTTTC GATTCCTCTT GAGTTGATTT 900 ACTTTGTGAA GAAATCAGCC GTGTTTCCGT ATAGATGGGT ACTTGTTCAG TTTGGTGCTT 960 TTATCGTTCT TTGTGGAGCA ACTCATCTTA TTAACTTATG GACTTTCACT ACGCATTCGA 1020 GAACCGTGGC GCTTGTGATG ACTACCGCGA AGGTGTTAAC CGCTGTTGTC TCGTGTGCTA 1080 CTGCGTTGAT GCTTGTTCAT ATTATTCCTG ATCTTTTGAG TGTTAAGACT CGGGAGCTTT 1140 TCTTGAAAAA TAAAGCTGCT GAGCTCGATA GAGAAATGGG ATTGATTCGA ACTCAGGAAG 1200 AAACCGGAAG GCATGTGAGA ATGTTGACTC ATGAGATTAG AAGCACTTTA GATAGACATA 1260 CTATTTTAAA GACTACACTT GTTGAGCTTG GTAGGACATT AGCTTTGGAG GAGTGTGCAT 1320 TGTGGATGCC TACTAGAACT GGGTTAGAGC TACAGCTTTC TTATACACTT CGTCATCAAC 1380 ATCCCGTGGA GTATACGGTT CCTATTCAAT TACCGGTGAT TAACCAAGTG TTTGGTACTA 1440 GTAGGGCTGT AAAAATATCT CCTAATTCTC CTGTGGCTAG GTTGAGACCT GTTTCTGGGA 1500 AATATATGCT AGGGGAGGTG GTCGCTGTGA GGGTTCCGCT TCTCCACCTT TCTAATTTTC 1560 AGATTAATGA CTGGCCTGAG CTTTCAACAA AGAGATATGC TTTGATGGTT TTGATGCTTC 1620 CTTCAGATAG TGCAAGGCAA TGGCATGTCC ATGAGTTGGA ACTCGTTGAA GTCGTCGCTG 1680 ATCAGGTTTT ACATTGCTGA GAATTTCTCT TCTTTGCTAT GTTCATGATC TTGTCTATAA 1740 CTTTTCTTCT CTTATTATAG GTGGCTGTAG CTCTCTCACA TGCTGCGATC CTAGAAGAGT 1800 CGATGCGAGC TAGGGACCTT CTCATGGAGC AGAATGTTGC TCTTGATCTA GCTAGACGAG 1860 AAGCAGAAAC AGCAATCCGT GCCCGCAATG ATTTCCTAGC GGTTATGAAC CATGAAATGC 1920 GAACACCGAT GCATGCGATT ATTGCACTCT CTTCCTTACT CCAAGAAACG GAACTAACCC 1980 CTGAACAAAG ACTGATGGTG GAAACAATAC TTAAAAGTAG TAACCTTTTG GCAACTTTGA 2040 TGAATGATGT CTTAGATCTT TCAAGGTTAG AAGATGGAAG TCTTCAACTT GAACTTGGGA 2100 CATTCAATCT TCATACATTA TTTAGAGAGG TAACTTTTGA ACAGCTCTAT GTTTCATAAG 2160 TTTATACTAT TTGTGTACTT GATTGTCATA TTGAATCTTG TTGCAGGTCC TCAATCTGAT 2220 AAAGCCTATA GCGGTTGTTA AGAAATTACC CATCACACTA AATCTTGCAC CAGATTTGCC 2280 AGAATTTGTT GTTGGGGATG AGAAACGGCT AATGCAGATA ATATTAAATA TAGTTGGTAA 2340 TGCTGTGAAA TTCTCCAAAC AAGGTAGTAT CTCCGTAACC GCTCTTGTCA CCAAGTCAGA 2400 CACACGAGCT GCTGACTTTT TTGTCGTGCC AACTGGGAGT CATTTCTACT TGAGAGTGAA 2460 GGTTATTATC TTGTATCTTG GGATCTTATA CCATAGCTGA AAGTATTTCT TAGGTCTTAA 2520 TTTTGATGAT TATTCAAATA TAGGTAAAAG ACTCTGGAGC AGGAATAAAT CCTCAAGACA 2580 TTCCAAAGAT TTTCACTAAA TTTGCTCAAA CACAATCTTT AGCGACGAGA AGCTCGGGTG 2640 GTAGTGGGCT TGGCCTCGCC ATCTCCAAGA GGTTTGAGCC TTATTAAAAG ACGTTTTTTT 2700 CCAACTTTTT CTTGTCTTCT GTGTTGTTAA AAGTTTACTC ATAAGCGTTT AATATGACAA 2760 GGTTTGTGAA TCTGATGGAG GGTAACATTT GGATTGAGAG CGATGGTCTT GGAAAAGGAT 2820 GCACGGCTAT CTTTGATGTT AAACTTGGGA TCTCAGAACG TTCAAACGAA TCTAAACAGT 2880 CGGGCATACC GAAAGTTCCA GCCATTCCCC GACATTCAAA TTTCACTGGA CTTAAGGTTC 2940 TTGTCATGGA TGAGAACGGG TTAGTATAAG CTTCTCACCT TTCTCTTTGC AAAATCTCTC 3000 GCCTTACTTC TTGCAAATGC AGATATTGGC GTTTAGAAAA AACGCAAATT TAATCTTATG 3060 AGAAACCGAT GATTATTTTG GTTGCAGGGT AAGTAGAATG GTGACGAAGG GACTTCTTGT 3120 ACACCTTGGG TGCGAAGTGA CCACGGTGAG TTCAAACGAG GAGTGTCTCC GAGTTGTGTC 3180 CCATGAGCAC AAAGTGGTCT TCATGGACGT GTGCATGCCC GGGGTCGAAA ACTACCAAAT 3240 CGCTCTCCGT ATTCACGAGA AATTCACAAA ACAACGCCAC CAACGGCCAC TACTTGTGGC 3300 ACTCAGTGGT AACACTGACA AATCCACAAA AGAGAAATGC ATGAGCTTTG GTCTAGACGG 3360 TGTGTTGCTC AAACCCGTAT CACTAGACAA CATAAGAGAT GTTCTGTCTG ATCTTCTCGA 3420 GCCCCGGGTA CTGTACGAGG GCATGTAAAG GCGATGGATG CCCCATGCCC CAGAGGAGTA 3480 ATTCCGCTCC CGCCTTCTTC TCCCGTAAAA CATCGGAAGC TGATGTTCTC TGGTTTAATT 3540 GTGTACATAT CAGAGATTGT CGGAGCGTTT TGGATGATATCTTAAAACAG AAAGGGAATA 3600 ACAAAATAGA AACTCTAAAC CGGTATGTGT CCGTGGCGAT TTCGGTTATA GAGGAACAAG 3660 ATGGTGGTGG TATAATCATA CCATTTCAGA TTACATGTTT GACTAATGTT GTATCCTTAT 3720 ATATGTAGTT ACATTCTTAT AAGAATTTGG ATCGAGTTAT GGATGCTTGT TGCGTGCATG 3780 TATGACATTG ATGCAG ATT ATGGCGTCAG CTTTGCGCCG CTTAGTAGAA CAACAACAAT 3840 GGCGTTACTT AGTTTCTCAA TCAACCCGAT CTCCAAAAC 3879 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:2 : (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2787 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 188..2401 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:2: AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT GTTAAACCCA ACCAATTTTG ACTTGAAAAA AAGCTTCAAC 60 GCTCCCCTTT TCTCCTTCTC CGTCGCTCTC CGCCGCGTCC CAAATCCCCA ATTCCTCCTC 120 TTCTCCGATC AATTCTTCCC AAGTGTGTGT ATGTGTGAGA GAGGAACTAT AGTGTAAAAA 180 ATTCATA ATG GAA GTC TGC AAT TGT ATT GAA CCG CAA TGG CCA GCG GAT 229 Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp 1 5 10 GAA TTG TTA ATG AAA TAC CAA TAC ATC TCC GAT TTC TTC ATT GCG ATT 277 Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile 15 20 25 30 GCG TAT TTT TCG ATT CCT CTT GAG TTG ATT TAC TTT GTG AAG AAA TCA 325 Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser 35 40 45 GCC GTG TTT CCG TAT AGA TGG GTA CTT GTT CAG TTT GGT GCT TTT ATC 373 Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile 50 55 60 GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA ACT CAT CTT ATT AAC TTA TGG ACT TTC ACT ACG 421 Val Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr 65 70 75 CAT TCG AGA ACC GTG GCG CTT GTG ATG ACT ACC GCG AAG GTG TTA ACC 469 His Ser Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr 80 85 90 GCT GTT GTC TCG TGT GCT ACT GCG TTG ATG CTT GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT 517 Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro 95 100 105 110 GAT CTT TTG AGT GTT AAG ACT CGG GAG CTT TTC TTG AAA AAT AAA GCT 565 Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala 115 120 125 GCT GAG CTC GAT AGA GAA ATG GGA TTG ATT CGA ACT CAG GAA GAA ACC 613 Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr 130 135 140 GGA AGG CAT GTG AGA ATG TTG ACT CAT GAG ATT AGA AGC ACT TTA GAT 661 Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp 145 150 155 AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AGG ACA TTA 709 Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu 160 165 170 GCT TTG GAG GAG TGT GCA TTG TGG ATG CCT ACT AGA ACT GGG TTA GAG 757 Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu 175 180 185 190 CTA CAG CTT TCT TAT ACA CTT CGT CAT CAA CAT CCC GTG GAG TAT ACG 805 Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr 195 200 205 GTT CCT ATT CAA TTA CCG GTG ATT AAC CAA GTG TTT GGT ACT AGT AGG 853 Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg 210 215 220 GCT GTA AAA ATA TCT CCT AAT TCT CCT GTG GCT AGG TTG AGA CCT GTT 901 Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val 225 230 235 TCT GGG AAA TAT ATG CTA GGG GAG GTG GTC GCT GTG AGG GTT CCG CTT 949 Ser Gly Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu 240 245 250 CTC CAC CTT TCT AAT TTT CAG ATT AAT GAC TGG CCT GAG CTT TCA ACA 997 Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr 255 260 265 270 AAG AGA TAT GCT TTG ATG GTT TTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAT AGT GCA AGG 1045 Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg 275 280 285 CAA TGG CAT GTC CAT GAG TTG GAA CTC GTT GAA GTC GTC GCT GAT CAG 1093 Gin Trp His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin 290 295 300 GTG GCT GTA GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCG ATC CTA GAA GAG TCG ATG CGA 1141 Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg 305 310 315 GCT AGG GAC CTT CTC ATG GAG CAG AAT GTT GCT CTT GAT CTA GCT AGA 1189 Ala Arg Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg 320 325 330 CGA GAA GCA GAA ACA GCA ATC CGT GCC CGC AAT GAT TTC CTA GCG GTT 1237 Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val 335 340 345 350 ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG CGA ACA CCG ATG CAT GCG ATT ATT GCA CTC TCT 1285 Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser 355 360 365 TCC TTA CTC CAA GAA ACG GAA CTA ACC CCT GAA CAA AGA CTG ATG GTG 1333 Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val 370 375 380 GAA ACA ATA CTT AAA AGT AGT AAC CTT TTG GCA ACT TTG ATG AAT GAT 1381 Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp 385 390 395 GTC TTA GAT CTT TCA AGG TTA GAA GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAA CTT 1429 Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu 400 405 410 GGG ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT ACA TTA TTT AGA GAG GTC CTC AAT CTG ATA 1477 Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile 415 420 425 430 AAG CCT ATA GCG GTT GTT AAG AAA TTA CCC ATC ACA CTA AAT CTT GCA 1525 Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala 435 440 445 CCA GAT TTG CCA GAA TTT GTT GTT GGG GAT GAG AAA CGG CTA ATG CAG 1573 Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 ATA ATA TTA AAT ATA GTT GGT AAT GCT GTG AAA TTC TCC AAA CAA GGT 1621 Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly 465 470 475 AGT ATC TCC GTA ACC GCT CTT GTC ACC AAG TCA GAC ACA CGA GCT GCT 1669 Ser Ile Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala 480 485 490 GAC TTT TTT GTC GTG CCA ACT GGG AGT CAT TTC TAC TTG AGA GTG AAG 1717 Asp Phe Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys 495 500 505 510 GTA AAA GAC TCT GGA GCA GGA ATA AAT CCT CAA GAC ATT CCA AAG ATT 1765 Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile 515 520 525 TTC ACT AAA TTT GCT CAA ACA CAA TCT TTA GCG ACG AGA AGC TCG GGT 1813 Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly 530 535 540 GGT AGT GGG CTT GGC CTC GCC ATC TCC AAG AGG TTT GTG AAT CTG ATG 1861 Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met 545 550 555 GAG GGT AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGC GAT GGT CTT GGA AAA GGA TGC ACG 1909 Glu Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr 560 565 570 GCT ATC TTT GAT GTT AAA CTT GGG ATC TCA GAA CGT TCA AAC GAA TCT 1957 Ala Ile Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser 575 580 585 590 AAA CAG TCG GGC ATA CCG AAA GTT CCA GCC ATT CCC CGA CAT TCA AAT 2005 Lys Gin Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn 595 600 605 TTC ACT GGA CTT AAG GTT CTT GTC ATG GAT GAG AAC GGG GTA AGT AGA 2053 Phe Thr Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg 610 615 620 ATG GTG ACG AAG GGA CTT CTT GTA CAC CTT GGG TGC GAA GTG ACC ACG 2101 Met Val Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr 625 630 635 GTG AGT TCA AAC GAG GAG TGT CTC CGA GTT GTG TCC CAT GAG CAC AAA 2149 Val Ser Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys 640 645 650 GTG GTC TTC ATG GAC GTG TGC ATG CCC GGG GTC GAA AAC TAC CAA ATC 2197 Val Val Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile 655 660 665 670 GCT CTC CGT ATT CAC GAG AAA TTC ACA AAA CAA CGC CAC CAA CGG CCA 2245 Ala Leu Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro 675 680 685 CTA CTT GTG GCA CTC AGT GGT AAC ACT GAC AAA TCC ACA AAA GAG AAA 2293 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys 690 695 700 TGC ATG AGC TTT GGT CTA GAC GGT GTG TTG CTC AAA CCC GTA TCA CTA 2341 Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu 705 710 715 GAC AAC ATA AGA GAT GTT CTG TCT GAT CTT CTC GAG CCC CGG GTA CTG 2389 Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu 720 725 730 TAC GAG GGC ATG TAAAGGCGAT GGATGCCCCA TGCCCCAGAG GAGTAATTCC 2441 Tyr Glu Gly Met 735 GCTCCCGCCT TCTTCTCCCG TAAAACATCG GAAGCTGATG TTCTCTGGTT TAATTGTGTA 2501 CATATCAGAG ATTGTCGGAG CGTTTTGGAT GATATCTTAA AACAGAAAGG GAATAACAAA 2561 ATAGAAACTC TAAACCGGTA TGTGTCCGTG GCGATTTCGG TTATAGAGGA ACAAGATGGT 2621 GGTGGTATAA TCATACCATT TCAGATTACA TGTTTGACTA ATGTTGTATC CTTATATATG 2681 TAGTTACATT CTTATAAGAA TTTGGATCGA GTTATGGATG CTTGTTGCGT GCATGTATGA 2741 CATTGATGCA GTATTATGGC GTCAGCTTTG CGCCGCTTAG TAGAAC 2787 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:3: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 738 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:3 : Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg Ala Val 210 215 220 Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val Ser Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr 405 410 415 Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala Asp Phe 485 490 495 Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys 500 505 510 Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr 515 520 525 Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser 530 535 540 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly 545 550 555 560 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ile 565 570 575 Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser Lys Gin 580 585 590 Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn Phe Thr 595 600 605 Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val 610 615 620 Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val 645 650 655 Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu 660 665 670 Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro Leu Leu 675 680 685 Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys Cys Met 690 695 700 Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu Asp Asn 705 710 715 720 Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu Tyr Glu 725 730 735 Gly Met (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:4: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2787 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 188..2401 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:4 : AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT GTTAAACCCA ACCAATTTTG ACTTGAAAAA AAGCTTCAAC 60 GCTCCCCTTT TCTCCTTCTC CGTCGCTCTC CGCCGCGTCC CAAATCCCCA ATTCCTCCTC 120 TTCTCCGATC AATTCTTCCC AAGTGTGTGT ATGTGTGAGA GAGGAACTAT AGTGTAAAAA 180 ATTC TA ATG GAA GTC TGC AAT TGT ATT GAA CCG CAA TGG CCA GCG GAT 229 Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp 1 5 10 GAA TTG TTA ATG AAA TAC CAA TAC ATC TCC GAT TTC TTC ATT GCG ATT 277 Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile 15 20 25 30 GCG TAT TTT TCG ATT CCT CTT GAG TTG ATT TAC TTT GTG AAG AAA TCA 325 Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser 35 40 45 GCC GTG TTT CCG TAT AGA TGG GTA CTT GTT CAG TTT GGT GCT TTT ATC 373 Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile 50 55 60 GTT CTT TAT GGA GCA ACT CAT CTT ATT AAC TTA TGG ACT TTC ACT ACG 421 Val Leu Tyr Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr 65 70 75 CAT TCG AGA ACC GTG GCG CTT GTG ATG ACT ACC GCG AAG GTG TTA ACC 469 His Ser Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr 80 85 90 GCT GTT GTC TCG TGT GCT ACT GCG TTG ATG CTT GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT 517 Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro 95 100 105 110 GAT CTT TTG AGT GTT AAG ACT CGG GAG CTT TTC TTG AAA AAT AAA GCT 565 Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala 115 120 125 GCT GAG CTC GAT AGA GAA ATG GGA TTG ATT CGA ACT CAG GAA GAA ACC 613 Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr 130 135 140 GGA AGG CAT GTG AGA ATG TTG ACT CAT GAG ATT AGA AGC ACT TTA GAT 661 Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp 145 150 155 AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AGG ACA TTA 709 Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu 160 165 170 GCT TTG GAG GAG TGT GCA TTG TGG ATG CCT ACT AGA ACT GGG TTA GAG 757 Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu 175 180 185 190 CTA CAG CTT TCT TAT ACA CTT CGT CAT CAA CAT CCC GTG GAG TAT ACG 805 Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr 195 200 205 GTT CCT ATT CAA TTA CCG GTG ATT AAC CAA GTG TTT GGT ACT AGT AGG 853 Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg 210 . 215 220 GCT GTA AAA ATA TCT CCT AAT TCT CCT GTG GCT AGG TTG AGA CCT GTT 901 Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val 225 230 235 TCT GGG AAA TAT ATG CTA GGG GAG GTG GTC GCT GTG AGG GTT CCG CTT 949 Ser Gly Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu 240 245 250 CTC CAC CTT TCT AAT TTT CAG ATT AAT GAC TGG CCT GAG CTT TCA ACA 997 Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr 255 260 265 270 AAG AGA TAT GCT TTG ATG GTT TTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAT AGT GCA AGG 1045 Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg 275 280 285 CAA TGG CAT GTC CAT GAG TTG GAA CTC GTT GAA GTC GTC GCT GAT CAG 1093 Gin Trp His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin 290 295 300 GTG GCT GTA GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCG ATC CTA GAA GAG TCG ATG CGA 1141 Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg 305 310 315 GCT AGG GAC CTT CTC ATG GAG CAG AAT GTT GCT CTT GAT CTA GCT AGA 1189 Ala Arg Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg 320 325 330 CGA GAA GCA GAA ACA GCA ATC CGT GCC CGC AAT GAT TTC CTA GCG GTT 1237 Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala lie Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val 335 340 345 350 ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG CGA ACA CCG ATG CAT GCG ATT ATT GCA CTC TCT 1285 Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser 355 360 365 TCC TTA CTC CAA GAA ACG GAA CTA ACC CCT GAA CAA AGA CTG ATG GTG 1333 Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val 370 375 380 GAA ACA ATA CTT AAA AGT AGT AAC CTT TTG GCA ACT TTG ATG AAT GAT 1381 Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp 385 390 395 GTC TTA GAT CTT TCA AGG TTA GAA GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAA CTT 1429 Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu 400 405 410 GGG ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT ACA TTA TTT AGA GAG GTC CTC AAT CTG ATA 1477 Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile 415 420 425 430 AAG CCT ATA GCG GTT GTT AAG AAA TTA CCC ATC ACA CTA AAT CTT GCA 1525 Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala 435 440 445 CCA GAT TTG CCA GAA TTT GTT GTT GGG GAT GAG AAA CGG CTA ATG CAG 1573 Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 ATA ATA TTA AAT ATA GTT GGT AAT GCT GTG AAA TTC TCC AAA CAA GGT 1621 Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly 465 470 475 AGT ATC TCC GTA ACC GCT CTT GTC ACC AAG TCA GAC ACA CGA GCT GCT 1669 Ser Ile Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala 480 485 490 GAC TTT TTT GTC GTG CCA ACT GGG AGT CAT TTC TAC TTG AGA GTG AAG 1717 Asp Phe Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys 495 500 505 510 GTA AAA GAC TCT GGA GCA GGA ATA AAT CCT CAA GAC ATT CCA AAG ATT 1765 Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile 515 520 525 TTC ACT AAA TTT GCT CAA ACA CAA TCT TTA GCG ACG AGA AGC TCG GGT 1813 Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly 530 535 540 GGT AGT GGG CTT GGC CTC GCC ATC TCC AAG AGG TTT GTG AAT CTG ATG 1861 Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met 545 550 555 GAG GGT AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGC GAT GGT CTT GGA AAA GGA TGC ACG 1909 Glu Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr 560 565 570 GCT ATC TTT GAT GTT AAA CTT GGG ATC TCA GAA CGT TCA AAC GAA TCT 1957 Ala Ile Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser 575 580 585 590 AAA CAG TCG GGC ATA CCG AAA GTT CCA GCC ATT CCC CGA CAT TCA AAT 2005 Lys Gin Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn 595 600 605 TTC ACT GGA CTT AAG GTT CTT GTC ATG GAT GAG AAC GGG GTA AGT AGA 2053 Phe Thr Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg 610 615 620 ATG GTG ACG AAG GGA CTT CTT GTA CAC CTT GGG TGC GAA GTG ACC ACG 2101 Met Val Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr 625 630 635 GTG AGT TCA AAC GAG GAG TGT CTC CGA GTT GTG TCC CAT GAG CAC AAA 2149 Val Ser Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys 640 645 650 GTG GTC TTC ATG GAC GTG TGC ATG CCC GGG GTC GAA AAC TAC CAA ATC 2197 Val Val Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile 655 660 665 670 GCT CTC CGT ATT CAC GAG AAA TTC ACA AAA CAA CGC CAC CAA CGG CCA 2245 Ala Leu Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro 675 680 685 CTA CTT GTG GCA CTC AGT GGT AAC ACT GAC AAA TCC ACA AAA GAG AAA 2293 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys 690 695 700 TGC ATG AGC TTT GGT CTA GAC GGT GTG TTG CTC AAA CCC GTA TCA CTA 2341 Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu 705 710 715 GAC AAC ATA AGA GAT GTT CTG TCT GAT CTT CTC GAG CCC CGG GTA CTG 2389 Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu 720 725 730 TAC GAG GGC ATG TAAAGGCGAT GGATGCCCCA TGCCCCAGAG GAGTAATTCC 2441 Tyr Glu Gly Met 735 GCTCCCGCCT TCTTCTCCCG TAAAACATCG GAAGCTGATG TTCTCTGGTT TAATTGTGTA 2501 CATATCAGAG ATTGTCGGAG CGTTTTGGAT GATATCTTAA AACAGAAAGG GAATAACAAA 2561 ATAGAAACTC TAAACCGGTA TGTGTCCGTG GCGATTTCGG TTATAGAGGA ACAAGATGGT 2621 GGTGGTATAA TCATACCATT TCAGATTACA TGTTTGACTA ATGTTGTATC CTTATATATG 2681 TAGTTACATT CTTATAAGAA TTTGGATCGA GTTATGGATG CTTGTTGCGT GCATGTATGA 2741 CATTGATGCA GTATTATGGC GTCAGCTTTG CGCCGCTTAG TAGAAC 2787 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:5: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 738 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:5: Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Tyr Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg Ala Val 210 215 220 Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val Ser Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr 405 410 415 Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala Asp Phe 485 490 495 Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys 500 505 510 Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr 515 520 525 Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser 530 535 540 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly 545 550 555 560 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ile 565 570 575 Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser Lys Gin 580 585 590 Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn Phe Thr 595 600 605 Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val 610 615 620 Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val 645 650 655 Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu 660 665 670 Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro Leu Leu 675 680 685 Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys Cys Met 690 695 700 Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu Asp Asn 705 710 715 720 Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu Tyr Glu 725 730 735 Gly Met (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:6: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2787 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 188..2401 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:6: AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT GTTAAACCCA ACCAATTTTG ACTTGAAAAA AAGCTTCAAC 60 GCTCCCCTTT TCTCCTTCTC CGTCGCTCTC CGCCGCGTCC CAAATCCCCA ATTCCTCCTC 120 TTCTCCGATC AATTCTTCCC AAGTGTGTGT ATGTGTGAGA GAGGAACTAT AGTGTAAAAA 180 ATTCATA ATG GAA GTC TGC AAT TGT ATT GAA CCG CAA TGG CCA GCG GAT 229 Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp 1 5 10 GAA TTG TTA ATG AAA TAC CAA TAC ATC TCC GAT TTC TTC ATT GCG ATT 277 Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile 15 20 25 30 GCG TAT TTT TCG ATT CCT CTT GAG TTG ATT TAC TTT GTG AAG AAA TCA 325 Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser 35 40 45 GCC GTG TTT CCG TAT AGA TGG GTA CTT GTT CAG TTT GGT GCT TTT ATC 373 Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile 50 55 60 GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA ACT CAT CTT ATT AAC TTA TGG ACT TTC ACT ACG 421 Val Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr 65 70 75 CAT TCG AGA ACC GTG GCG CTT GTG ATG ACT ACC GCG AAG GTG TTA ACC 469 His Ser Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr 80 85 90 GCT GTT GTC TCG TGT GCT ACT ACG TTG ATG CTT GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT 517 Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Thr Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro 95 100 105 110 GAT CTT TTG AGT GTT AAG ACT CGG GAG CTT TTC TTG AAA AAT AAA GCT 565 Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala 115 120 125 GCT GAG CTC GAT AGA GAA ATG GGA TTG ATT CGA ACT CAG GAA GAA ACC 613 Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr 130 135 140 GGA AGG CAT GTG AGA ATG TTG ACT CAT GAG ATT AGA AGC ACT TTA GAT 661 Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp 145 150 155 AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AGG ACA TTA 709 Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu 160 165 170 GCT TTG GAG GAG TGT GCA TTG TGG ATG CCT ACT AGA ACT GGG TTA GAG 757 Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu 175 180 185 190 CTA CAG CTT TCT TAT ACA CTT CGT CAT CAA CAT CCC GTG GAG TAT ACG 805 Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr 195 200 205 GTT CCT ATT CAA TTA CCG GTG ATT AAC CAA GTG TTT GGT ACT AGT AGG 853 Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg 210 215 220 GCT GTA AAA ATA TCT CCT AAT TCT CCT GTG GCT AGG TTG AGA CCT GTT 901 Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val 225 230 235 TCT GGG AAA TAT ATG CTA GGG GAG GTG GTC GCT GTG AGG GTT CCG CTT 949 Ser Gly Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu 240 245 250 CTC CAC CTT TCT AAT TTT CAG ATT AAT GAC TGG CCT GAG CTT TCA ACA 997 Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr 255 260 265 270 AAG AGA TAT GCT TTG ATG GTT TTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAT AGT GCA AGG 1045 Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg 275 280 285 CAA TGG CAT GTC CAT GAG TTG GAA CTC GTT GAA GTC GTC GCT GAT CAG 1093 Gin Trp His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin 290 295 300 GTG GCT GTA GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCG ATC CTA GAA GAG TCG ATG CGA 1141 Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg 305 310 315 GCT AGG GAC CTT CTC ATG GAG CAG AAT GTT GCT CTT GAT CTA GCT AGA 1189 Ala Arg Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg 320 325 330 CGA GAA GCA GAA ACA GCA ATC CGT GCC CGC AAT GAT TTC CTA GCG GTT 1237 Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val 335 340 345 350 ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG CGA ACA CCG ATG CAT GCG ATT ATT GCA CTC TCT 1285 Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser 355 360 365 TCC TTA CTC CAA GAA ACG GAA CTA ACC CCT GAA CAA AGA CTG ATG GTG 1333 Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val 370 375 380 GAA ACA ATA CTT AAA AGT AGT AAC CTT TTG GCA ACT TTG ATG AAT GAT 1381 Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp 385 390 395 GTC TTA GAT CTT TCA AGG TTA GAA GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAA CTT 1429 Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu 400 405 410 GGG ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT ACA TTA TTT AGA GAG GTC CTC AAT CTG ATA 1477 Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile 415 420 425 430 AAG CCT ATA GCG GTT GTT AAG AAA TTA CCC ATC ACA CTA AAT CTT GCA 1525 Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala 435 440 445 CCA GAT TTG CCA GAA TTT GTT GTT GGG GAT GAG AAA CGG CTA ATG CAG 1573 Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 ATA ATA TTA AAT ATA GTT GGT AAT GCT GTG AAA TTC TCC AAA CAA GGT 1621 Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly 465 470 475 AGT ATC TCC GTA ACC GCT CTT GTC ACC AAG TCA GAC ACA CGA GCT GCT 1669 Ser Ile Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala 480 485 490 GAC TTT TTT GTC GTG CCA ACT GGG AGT CAT TTC TAC TTG AGA GTG AAG 1717 Asp Phe Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys 495 500 505 510 GTA AAA GAC TCT GGA GCA GGA ATA AAT CCT CAA GAC ATT CCA AAG ATT 1765 Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile 515 520 525 TTC ACT AAA TTT GCT CAA ACA CAA TCT TTA GCG ACG AGA AGC TCG GGT 1813 Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly 530 535 540 GGT AGT GGG CTT GGC CTC GCC ATC TCC AAG AGG TTT GTG AAT CTG ATG 1861 Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met 545 550 555 GAG GGT AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGC GAT GGT CTT GGA AAA GGA TGC ACG 1909 Glu Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr 560 565 570 GCT ATC TTT GAT GTT AAA CTT GGG ATC TCA GAA CGT TCA AAC GAA TCT 1957 Ala Ile Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser 575 580 585 590 AAA CAG TCG GGC ATA CCG AAA GTT CCA GCC ATT CCC CGA CAT TCA AAT 2005 Lys Gin Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn 595 600 605 TTC ACT GGA CTT AAG GTT CTT GTC ATG GAT GAG AAC GGG GTA AGT AGA 2053 Phe Thr Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg 610 615 620 ATG GTG ACG AAG GGA CTT CTT GTA CAC CTT GGG TGC GAA GTG ACC ACG 2101 Met Val Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr 625 630 635 GTG AGT TCA AAC GAG GAG TGT CTC CGA GTT GTG TCC CAT GAG CAC AAA 2149 Val Ser Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys 640 645 650 GTG GTC TTC ATG GAC GTG TGC ATG CCC GGG GTC GAA AAC TAC CAA ATC 2197 Val Val Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile 655 660 665 670 GCT CTC CGT ATT CAC GAG AAA TTC ACA AAA CAA CGC CAC CAA CGG CCA 2245 Ala Leu Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro 675 680 685 CTA CTT GTG GCA CTC AGT GGT AAC ACT GAC AAA TCC ACA AAA GAG AAA 2293 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys 690 695 700 TGC ATG AGC TTT GGT CTA GAC GGT GTG TTG CTC AAA CCC GTA TCA CTA 2341 Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu 705 710 715 GAC AAC ATA AGA GAT GTT CTG TCT GAT CTT CTC GAG CCC CGG GTA CTG 2389 Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu 720 725 730 TAC GAG GGC ATG TAAAGGCGAT GGATGCCCCA TGCCCCAGAG GAGTAATTCC 24 1 Tyr Glu Gly Met 735 GCTCCCGCCT TCTTCTCCCG TAAAACATCG GAAGCTGATG TTCTCTGGTT TAATTGTGTA 2501 CATATCAGAG ATTGTCGGAG CGTTTTGGAT GATATCTTAA AACAGAAAGG GAATAACAAA 2561 ATAGAAACTC TAAACCGGTA TGTGTCCGTG GCGATTTCGG TTATAGAGGA ACAAGATGGT 2621 GGTGGTATAA TCATACCATT TCAGATTACA TGTTTGACTA ATGTTGTATC CTTATATATG 2681 TAGTTACATT CTTATAAGAA TTTGGATCGA GTTATGGATG CTTGTTGCGT GCATGTATGA 2741 CATTGATGCA GTATTATGGC GTCAGCTTTG CGCCGCTTAG TAGAAC 2787 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:7: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 738 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:7: Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala lie Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Thr Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg Ala Val 210 215 220 Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val Ser Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 . 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr 405 410 415 Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala Asp Phe 485 490 495 Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys 500 505 510 Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr 515 520 525 Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser 530 535 540 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly 545 550 555 560 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ile 565 570 575 Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser Lys Gin 580 585 590 Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn Phe Thr 595 600 605 Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val 610 615 620 Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val 645 650 655 Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu 660 665 670 Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro Leu Leu 675 680 685 Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys Cys Met 690 695 700 Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu Asp Asn 705 710 715 720 Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu Tyr Glu 725 730 735 Gly Met (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:8: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2787 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 188..2401 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:8: AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT GTTAAACCCA ACCAATTTTG ACTTGAAAAA AAGCTTCAAC 60 GCTCCCCTTT TCTCCTTCTC CGTCGCTCTC CGCCGCGTCC CAAATCCCCA ATTCCTCCTC 120 TTCTCCGATC AATTCTTCCC AAGTGTGTGT ATGTGTGAGA GAGGAACTAT AGTGTAAAAA 180 ATTCATA ATG GAA GTC TGC AAT TGT ATT GAA CCG CAA TGG CCA GCG GAT 229 Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp 1 5 10 GAA TTG TTA ATG AAA TAC CAA TAC ATC TCC GAT TTC TTC ATT GCG ATT 277 Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile 15 20 25 30 GTG TAT TTT TCG ATT CCT CTT GAG TTG ATT TAC TTT GTG AAG AAA TCA 325 Val Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser 35 40 45 GCC GTG TTT CCG TAT AGA TGG GTA CTT GTT CAG TTT GGT GCT TTT ATC 373 Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile 50 55 60 GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA ACT CAT CTT ATT AAC TTA TGG ACT TTC ACT ACG 421 Val Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr 65 70 75 CAT TCG AGA ACC GTG GCG CTT GTG ATG ACT ACC GCG AAG GTG TTA ACC 469 His Ser Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr 80 85 90 GCT GTT GTC TCG TGT GCT ACT GCG TTG ATG CTT GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT 517 Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro 95 100 105 110 GAT CTT TTG AGT GTT AAG ACT CGG GAG CTT TTC TTG AAA AAT AAA GCT 565 Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala 115 120 125 GCT GAG CTC GAT AGA GAA ATG GGA TTG ATT CGA ACT CAG GAA GAA ACC 613 Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr 130 135 140 GGA AGG CAT GTG AGA ATG TTG ACT CAT GAG ATT AGA AGC ACT TTA GAT 661 Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp 145 150 155 AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AGG ACA TTA 709 Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu 160 165 170 GCT TTG GAG GAG TGT GCA TTG TGG ATG CCT ACT AGA ACT GGG TTA GAG 757 Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu 175 180 185 190 CTA CAG CTT TCT TAT ACA CTT CGT CAT CAA CAT CCC GTG GAG TAT ACG 805 Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr 195 200 205 GTT CCT ATT CAA TTA CCG GTG ATT AAC CAA GTG TTT GGT ACT AGT AGG 853 Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg 210 215 220 GCT GTA AAA ATA TCT CCT AAT TCT CCT GTG GCT AGG TTG AGA CCT GTT 901 Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val 225 230 235 TCT GGG AAA TAT ATG CTA GGG GAG GTG GTC GCT GTG AGG GTT CCG CTT 949 Ser Gly Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu 240 245 250 CTC CAC CTT TCT AAT TTT CAG ATT AAT GAC TGG CCT GAG CTT TCA ACA 997 Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr 255 260 265 270 AAG AGA TAT GCT TTG ATG GTT TTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAT AGT GCA AGG 1045 Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg 275 280 285 CAA TGG CAT GTC CAT GAG TTG GAA CTC GTT GAA GTC GTC GCT GAT CAG 1093 Gin Trp His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin 290 295 300 GTG GCT GTA GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCG ATC CTA GAA GAG TCG ATG CGA 1141 Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg 305 310 315 GCT AGG GAC CTT CTC ATG GAG CAG AAT GTT GCT CTT GAT CTA GCT AGA 1189 Ala Arg Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg 320 325 330 CGA GAA GCA GAA ACA GCA ATC CGT GCC CGC AAT GAT TTC CTA GCG GTT 1237 Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val 335 340 345 350 ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG CGA ACA CCG ATG CAT GCG ATT ATT GCA CTC TCT 1285 Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser 355 360 365 TCC TTA CTC CAA GAA ACG GAA CTA ACC CCT GAA CAA AGA CTG ATG GTG 1333 Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val 370 375 380 GAA ACA ATA CTT AAA AGT AGT AAC CTT TTG GCA ACT TTG ATG AAT GAT 1381 Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp 385 390 395 GTC TTA GAT CTT TCA AGG TTA GAA GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAA CTT 1429 Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu 400 405 410 GGG ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT ACA TTA TTT AGA GAG GTC CTC AAT CTG ATA 1477 Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile 415 420 425 430 AAG CCT ATA GCG GTT GTT AAG AAA TTA CCC ATC ACA CTA AAT CTT GCA 1525 Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala 435 440 445 CCA GAT TTG CCA GAA TTT GTT GTT GGG GAT GAG AAA CGG CTA ATG CAG 1573 Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 ATA ATA TTA AAT ATA GTT GGT AAT GCT GTG AAA TTC TCC AAA CAA GGT 1621 Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly 465 470 475 AGT ATC TCC GTA ACC GCT CTT GTC ACC AAG TCA GAC ACA CGA GCT GCT 1669 Ser Ile Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala 480 485 490 GAC TTT TTT GTC GTG CCA ACT GGG AGT CAT TTC TAC TTG AGA GTG AAG 1717 Asp Phe Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys 495 500 505 510 GTA AAA GAC TCT GGA GCA GGA ATA AAT CCT CAA GAC ATT CCA AAG ATT 1765 Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile 515 520 525 TTC ACT AAA TTT GCT CAA ACA CAA TCT TTA GCG ACG AGA AGC TCG GGT 1813 Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly 530 535 540 GGT AGT GGG CTT GGC CTC GCC ATC TCC AAG AGG TTT GTG AAT CTG ATG 1861 Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met 545 550 555 GAG GGT AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGC GAT GGT CTT GGA AAA GGA TGC ACG 1909 Glu Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr 560 565 570 GCT ATC TTT GAT GTT AAA CTT GGG ATC TCA GAA CGT TCA AAC GAA TCT 1957 Ala Ile Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser 575 580 585 590 AAA CAG TCG GGC ATA CCG AAA GTT CCA GCC ATT CCC CGA CAT TCA AAT 2005 Lys Gin Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn 595 600 605 TTC ACT GGA CTT AAG GTT CTT GTC ATG GAT GAG AAC GGG GTA AGT AGA 2053 Phe Thr Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg 610 615 620 ATG GTG ACG AAG GGA CTT CTT GTA CAC CTT GGG TGC GAA GTG ACC ACG 2101 Met Val Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr 625 630 635 GTG AGT TCA AAC GAG GAG TGT CTC CGA GTT GTG TCC CAT GAG CAC AAA 2149 Val Ser Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys 640 645 650 GTG GTC TTC ATG GAC GTG TGC ATG CCC GGG GTC GAA AAC TAC CAA ATC 2197 Val Val Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile 655 660 665 670 GCT CTC CGT ATT CAC GAG AAA TTC ACA AAA CAA CGC CAC CAA CGG CCA 2245 Ala Leu Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro 675 680 685 CTA CTT GTG GCA CTC AGT GGT AAC ACT GAC AAA TCC ACA AAA GAG AAA 2293 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys 690 695 700 TGC ATG AGC TTT GGT CTA GAC GGT GTG TTG CTC AAA CCC GTA TCA CTA 2341 Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu 705 710 715 GAC AAC ATA AGA GAT GTT CTG TCT GAT CTT CTC GAG CCC CGG GTA CTG 2389 Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu 720 725 730 TAC GAG GGC ATG TAAAGGCGAT GGATGCCCCA TGCCCCAGAG GAGTAATTCC 2441 Tyr Glu Gly Met 735 GCTCCCGCCT TCTTCTCCCG TAAAACATCG GAAGCTGATG TTCTCTGGTT TAATTGTGTA 2501 CATATCAGAG ATTGTCGGAG CGTTTTGGAT GATATCTTAA AACAGAAAGG GAATAACAAA 2561 ATAGAAACTC TAAACCGGTA TGTGTCCGTG GCGATTTCGG TTATAGAGGA ACAAGATGGT 2621 GGTGGTATAA TCATACCATT TCAGATTACA TGTTTGACTA ATGTTGTATC CTTATATATG 2681 TAGTTACATT CTTATAAGAA TTTGGATCGA GTTATGGATG CTTGTTGCGT GCATGTATGA 2741 CATTGATGCA GTATTATGGC GTCAGCTTTG CGCCGCTTAG TAGAAC 2787 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:9: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 738 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:9: Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile Val Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu lie Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg Ala Val 210 215 220 Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val Ser Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr 405 410 415 Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala Asp Phe 485 490 495 Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys 500 505 510 Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr 515 520 525 Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser 530 535 540 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly 545 550 555 560 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ile 565 570 575 Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser Lys Gin 580 585 590 Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn Phe Thr 595 600 605 Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val 610 615 620 Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val 645 650 655 Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu 660 665 670 Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro Leu Leu 675 680 685 Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys Cys Met 690 695 700 Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu Asp Asn 705 710 715 720 Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu Tyr Glu 725 730 735 Gly Met (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:10: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2787 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 188..2401 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:10: AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT GTTAAACCCA ACCAATTTTG ACTTGAAAAA AAGCTTCAAC 60 GCTCCCCTTT TCTCCTTCTC CGTCGCTCTC CGCCGCGTCC CAAATCCCCA ATTCCTCCTC 120 TTCTCCGATC AATTCTTCCC AAGTGTGTGT ATGTGTGAGA GAGGAACTAT AGTGTAAAAA 180 ATTCATA ATG GAA GTC TGC AAT TGT ATT GAA CCG CAA TGG CCA GCG GAT 229 Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp 1 5 10 GAA TTG TTA ATG AAA TAC CAA TAC ATC TCC GAT TTC TTC ATT GCG ATT 277 Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile 15 20 25 30 GCG TAT TTT TCG ATT CCT CTT GAG TTG ATT TAC TTT GTG AAG AAA TCA 325 Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser 35 40 45 GCC GTG TTT CCG TAT AGA TGG GTA CTT GTT CAG TTT GGT GCT TTT TTC 373 Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Phe 50 55 60 GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA ACT CAT CTT ATT AAC TTA TGG ACT TTC ACT ACG 421 Val Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr 65 70 75 CAT TCG AGA ACC GTG GCG CTT GTG ATG ACT ACC GCG AAG GTG TTA ACC 469 His Ser Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr 80 85 90 GCT GTT GTC TCG TGT GCT ACT GCG TTG ATG CTT GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT 517 Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile lie Pro 95 100 105 110 GAT CTT TTG AGT GTT AAG ACT CGG GAG CTT TTC TTG AAA AAT AAA GCT 565 Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala 115 120 125 GCT GAG CTC GAT AGA GAA ATG GGA TTG ATT CGA ACT CAG GAA GAA ACC 613 Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr 130 135 140 GGA AGG CAT GTG AGA ATG TTG ACT CAT GAG ATT AGA AGC ACT TTA GAT 661 Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp 145 150 155 AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AGG ACA TTA 709 Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu 160 165 170 GCT TTG GAG GAG TGT GCA TTG TGG ATG CCT ACT AGA ACT GGG TTA GAG 757 Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu 175 180 185 190 CTA CAG CTT TCT TAT ACA CTT CGT CAT CAA CAT CCC GTG GAG TAT ACG 805 Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr 195 200 205 GTT CCT ATT CAA TTA CCG GTG ATT AAC CAA GTG TTT GGT ACT AGT AGG 853 Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg 210 215 220 GCT GTA AAA ATA TCT CCT AAT TCT CCT GTG GCT AGG TTG AGA CCT GTT 901 Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val 225 230 235 TCT GGG AAA TAT ATG CTA GGG GAG GTG GTC GCT GTG AGG GTT CCG CTT 949 Ser Gly Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu 240 245 250 CTC CAC CTT TCT AAT TTT CAG ATT AAT GAC TGG CCT GAG CTT TCA ACA 997 Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr 255 260 265 270 AAG AGA TAT GCT TTG ATG GTT TTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAT AGT GCA AGG 1045 Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg 275 280 285 CAA TGG CAT GTC CAT GAG TTG GAA CTC GTT GAA GTC GTC GCT GAT CAG 1093 Gin Trp His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin 290 295 300 GTG GCT GTA GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCG ATC CTA GAA GAG TCG ATG CGA 1141 Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg 305 310 315 GCT AGG GAC CTT CTC ATG GAG CAG AAT GTT GCT CTT GAT CTA GCT AGA 1189 Ala Arg Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg 320 325 330 CGA GAA GCA GAA ACA GCA ATC CGT GCC CGC AAT GAT TTC CTA GCG GTT 1237 Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val 335 340 345 350 ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG CGA ACA CCG ATG CAT GCG ATT ATT GCA CTC TCT 1285 Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser 355 360 365 TCC TTA CTC CAA GAA ACG GAA CTA ACC CCT GAA CAA AGA CTG ATG GTG 1333 Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val 370 375 380 GAA ACA ATA CTT AAA AGT AGT AAC CTT TTG GCA ACT TTG ATG AAT GAT 1381 Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp 385 390 395 GTC TTA GAT CTT TCA AGG TTA GAA GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAA CTT 1429 Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu 400 405 410 GGG ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT ACA TTA TTT AGA GAG GTC CTC AAT CTG ATA 1 77 Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile 415 420 425 430 AAG CCT ATA GCG GTT GTT AAG AAA TTA CCC ATC ACA CTA AAT CTT GCA 1525 Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala 435 440 445 CCA GAT TTG CCA GAA TTT GTT GTT GGG GAT GAG AAA CGG CTA ATG CAG 1573 Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 ATA ATA TTA AAT ATA GTT GGT AAT GCT GTG AAA TTC TCC AAA CAA GGT 1621 Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly 465 470 475 AGT ATC TCC GTA ACC GCT CTT GTC ACC AAG TCA GAC ACA CGA GCT GCT 1669 Ser Ile Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala 480 485 490 GAC TTT TTT GTC GTG CCA ACT GGG AGT CAT TTC TAC TTG AGA GTG AAG 1717 Asp Phe Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys 495 500 505 510 GTA AAA GAC TCT GGA GCA GGA ATA AAT CCT CAA GAC ATT CCA AAG ATT 1765 Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile 515 520 525 TTC ACT AAA TTT GCT CAA ACA CAA TCT TTA GCG ACG AGA AGC TCG GGT 1813 Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly 530 535 540 GGT AGT GGG CTT GGC CTC GCC ATC TCC AAG AGG TTT GTG AAT CTG ATG 1861 Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met 545 550 555 GAG GGT AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGC GAT GGT CTT GGA AAA GGA TGC ACG 1909 Glu Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr 560 565 570 GCT ATC TTT GAT GTT AAA CTT GGG ATC TCA GAA CGT TCA AAC GAA TCT 1957 Ala Ile Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser 575 580 585 590 AAA CAG TCG GGC ATA CCG AAA GTT CCA GCC ATT CCC CGA CAT TCA AAT 2005 Lys Gin Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn 595 600 605 TTC ACT GGA CTT AAG GTT CTT GTC ATG GAT GAG AAC GGG GTA AGT AGA 2053 Phe Thr Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg 610 615 620 ATG GTG ACG AAG GGA CTT CTT GTA CAC CTT GGG TGC GAA GTG ACC ACG 2101 Met Val Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr 625 630 635 GTG AGT TCA AAC GAG GAG TGT CTC CGA GTT GTG TCC CAT GAG CAC AAA 2149 Val Ser Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys 640 645 650 GTG GTC TTC ATG GAC GTG TGC ATG CCC GGG GTC GAA AAC TAC CAA ATC 2197 Val Val Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile 655 660 665 670 GCT CTC CGT ATT CAC GAG AAA TTC ACA AAA CAA CGC CAC CAA CGG CCA 2245 Ala Leu Arg Ile His Glu Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro 675 680 685 CTA CTT GTG GCA CTC AGT GGT AAC ACT GAC AAA TCC ACA AAA GAG AAA 2293 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys 690 695 700 TGC ATG AGC TTT GGT CTA GAC GGT GTG TTG CTC AAA CCC GTA TCA CTA 2341 Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu 705 710 715 GAC AAC ATA AGA GAT GTT CTG TCT GAT CTT CTC GAG CCC CGG GTA CTG 2389 Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu 720 725 730 TAC GAG GGC ATG TAAAGGCGAT GGATGCCCCA TGCCCCAGAG GAGTAATTCC 2441 Tyr Glu Gly Met 735 GCTCCCGCCT TCTTCTCCCG TAAAACATCG GAAGCTGATG TTCTCTGGTT TAATTGTGTA 2501 CATATCAGAG ATTGTCGGAG CGTTTTGGAT GATATCTTAA AACAGAAAGG GAATAACAAA 2561 ATAGAAACTC TAAACCGGTA TGTGTCCGTG GCGATTTCGG TTATAGAGGA ACAAGATGGT 2621 GGTGGTATAA TCATACCATT TCAGATTACA TGTTTGACTA ATGTTGTATC CTTATATATG 2681 TAGTTACATT CTTATAAGAA TTTGGATCGA GTTATGGATG CTTGTTGCGT GCATGTATGA 2741 CATTGATGCA GTATTATGGC GTCAGCTTTG CGCCGCTTAG TAGAAC 2787 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:11: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 738 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:11: Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Phe Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Asn Lys Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu lie Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin His Pro Val Glu Tyr Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Asn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Ser Arg Ala Val 210 215 220 Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Val Ser Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Leu Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 His Val His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr 405 410 415 Phe Asn Leu His Thr Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Val Val Lys Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Glu Phe Val Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Val Thr Ala Leu Val Thr Lys Ser Asp Thr Arg Ala Ala Asp Phe 485 490 495 Phe Val Val Pro Thr Gly Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys 500 505 510 Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr 515 520 525 Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser 530 535 540 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly 545 550 555 560 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Asp Gly Leu Gly Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ile 565 570 575 Phe Asp Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Ser Glu Arg Ser Asn Glu Ser Lys Gin 580 585 590 Ser Gly Ile Pro Lys Val Pro Ala Ile Pro Arg His Ser Asn Phe Thr 595 600 605 Gly Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val 610 615 620 Thr Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val 645 650 655 Phe Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu 660 665 670 Arg Ile His Gl-u Lys Phe Thr Lys Gin Arg His Gin Arg Pro Leu Leu 675 680 685 Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu Lys Cys Met 690 695 700 Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser Leu Asp Asn 705 710 715 720 Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu Glu Pro Arg Val Leu Tyr Glu 725 730 735 Gly Met (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:12: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 155 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide ( i) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:12: Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu Ala Glu Thr Ala Ile 1 5 10 15 Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn His Glu Met Arg Thr 20 25 30 Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu Leu Gin Glu Thr Glu 35 40 45 Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser 50 55 60 Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Met Asn Asp Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu 65 70 75 80 Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Glu Leu Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His Thr 85 90 95 Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Leu Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro Ile Ala Val Val Lys 100 105 110 Lys Leu Pro Ile Thr Leu Asn Leu Ala Pro Asp Leu Pro Glu Phe Val 115 120 125 Val Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Ile Leu Asn Ile Val Gly 130 135 140 Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Ser Lys Gin Gly Ser Ile 145 150 155 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:13: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 155 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:13: Gin Asn Val Glu Leu Asp Leu Ala Lys Lys Arg Ala Gin Glu Ala Ala 1 5 10 15 Arg Ile Lys Ser Glu Phe Leu Ala Asn Met Ser His Glu Leu Arg Thr 20 25 30 Pro Leu Asn Gly Val Ile Gly Phe Thr Arg Leu Thr Leu Lys Thr Glu 35 40 45 Leu Thr Pro Thr Gin Arg Asp His Leu Asn Thr Ile Glu Arg Ser Ala 50 55 60 Asn Asn Leu Leu Ala Ile Ile Asn Asp Val Leu Asp Phe Ser Lys Leu 65 70 75 80 Glu Ala Gly Lys Leu Ile Leu Glu Ser Ile Pro Phe Pro Leu Arg Ser 85 90 95 Thr Leu Asp Glu Val Val Thr Leu Leu Ala His Ser Ser His Asp Lys 100 105 110 Gly Leu Glu Leu Thr Leu Asn Ile Lys Ser Asp Val Pro Asp Asn Val 115 120 125 Ile Gly Asp Pro Leu Arg Leu Gin Gin Ile Ile Thr Asn Leu Val Gly 130 135 140 Asn Ala Ile Lys Phe Thr Glu Asn Gly Asn Ile 145 150 155 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:14: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 155 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: εingle (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:14: Gin Asn Ile Glu Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Lys Glu Ala Leu Glu Ala Ser 1 5 10 15 Arg Ile Lys Ser Glu Phe Leu Ala Asn Met Ser His Glu Ile Arg Thr 20 25 30 Pro Leu Asn Gly Ile Leu Gly Phe Thr His Leu Leu Gin Lys Ser Glu 35 40 45 Leu Thr Pro Arg Gin Phe Asp Tyr Leu Gly Thr Ile Glu Lys Ser Ala 50 55 60 Asp Asn Leu Leu Ser Ile Ile Asn Glu Ile Leu Asp Phe Ser Lys Ile 65 70 75 80 Glu Ala Gly Lys Leu Val Leu Asp Asn Ile Pro Phe Asn Leu Arg Asp 85 90 95 Leu Leu Gin Asp Thr Leu Thr Ile Leu Ala Pro Ala Ala His Ala Lys 100 105 110 Gin Leu Glu Leu Val Ser Leu Val Tyr Arg Asp Thr Pro Leu Ala Leu 115 120 125 Ser Gly Asp Pro Leu Arg Leu Arg Gin Ile Leu Thr Asn Leu Val Ser 130 135 140 Asn Ala Ile Lys Phe Thr Arg Glu Gly Thr Ile 145 150 155 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:15: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 149 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: εingle (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:15: Arg Ala Val Arg Glu Ala Arg His Ala Asn Gin Ala Lys Ser Arg Phe 1 5 10 15 Leu Ala Asn Met Ser His Glu Phe Arg Thr Pro Leu Asn Gly Leu Ser 20 25 30 Gly Met Thr Glu Val Leu Ala Thr Thr Arg Leu Asp Ala Glu Gin Lys 35 40 45 Glu Cys Leu Asn Thr Ile Gin Ala Ser Ala Arg Ser Leu Leu Ser Leu 50 55 60 Val Glu Glu Val Leu Asp Ile Ser Ala Ile Glu Ala Gly Lys Ile Arg 65 70 75 80 Ile Asp Arg Arg Asp Phe Ser Leu Arg Glu Met Ile Gly Ser Val Asn 85 90 95 Leu Ile Leu Gin Pro Gin Ala Arg Gly Arg Arg Leu Glu Tyr Gly Thr 100 105 110 Gin Val Ala Asp Asp Val Pro Asp Leu Leu Lys Gly Asp Thr Ala His 115 120 125 Leu Arg Gin Val Leu Leu Asn Leu Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Thr 130 135 140 Glu His Gly His Val 145 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:16: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 66 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:16: Leu Lys Val Leu Val Met Asp Glu Asn Gly Val Ser Arg Met Val Thr 1 5 10 15 Lys Gly Leu Leu Val His Leu Gly Cys Glu Val Thr Thr Val Ser Ser 20 25 30 Asn Glu Glu Cys Leu Arg Val Val Ser His Glu His Lys Val Val Phe 35 40 45 Met Asp Val Cys Met Pro Gly Val Glu Asn Tyr Gin Ile Ala Leu Arg 50 55 60 Ile His 65 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:17: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 67 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:17: Leu Arg Val Leu Val Val Asp Asp His Lys Pro Asn Leu Met Leu Leu 1 5 10 15 Arg Gin Gin Leu Asp Tyr Leu Gly Gin Arg Val Val Ala Ala Asp Ser 20 25 30 Gly Glu Ala Ala Leu Ala Leu Trp His Glu His Ala Phe Asp Val Val 35 40 45 Ile Thr Asp Cys Asn Met Pro Gly Ile Asn Gly Tyr Glu Leu Ala Arg 50 55 60 Arg Ile Arg 65 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:18: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 67 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:18: Met Met Ile Leu Val Val Asp Asp His Pro Ile Asn Arg Arg Leu Leu 1 5 10 15 Ala Asp Gin Leu Gly Ser Leu Gly Tyr Gin Cys Lys Thr Ala Asn Asp 20 25 30 Gly Val Asp Ala Leu Asn Val Leu Ser Lys Asn His Ile Asp Ile Val 35 40 45 Leu Ser Asp Val Asn Met Pro Asn Met Asp Gly Tyr Arg Leu Thr Gin 50 * 55 60 Arg Ile Arg 65 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:19: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 67 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (Xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:19: Pro Arg Val Leu Cys Val Asp Asp Asn Pro Ala Asn Leu Leu Leu Val 1 5 10 15 Gin Thr Leu Leu Glu Asp Met Gly Ala Glu Val Val Ala Val Glu Gly 20 25 30 Gly Tyr Ala Ala Val Asn Ala Val Gin Gin Glu Ala Phe Asp Leu Val 35 40 45 Leu Met Asp Val Gin Met Pro Gly Met Asp Gly Arg Gin Ala Thr Glu 50 55 60 Ala Ile Arg 65 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:20: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 369 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: εingle (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:20: ATGGAATCCT GTGATTGCAT TGAGGCTTTA CTGCCAACTG GTGACCTGCT GGTTAAATAC 60 CAATACCTCT CAGATTTCTT CATTGCTGTA GCCTACTTTT CCATTCCGTT GGAGCTTATT 120 TATTTTGTCC ACAAATCTGC ATGCTTCCCA TACAGATGGG TCCTCATGCA ATTTGGTGCT 180 TTTATTGTGC TCTGCGGAGC AACACACTTT ATTAGCTTGT GGACCTTCTT TATGCACTCT 240 AAGACGGTCG CTGTGGTTAT GACCATATCA AAAATGTTGA CAGCTGCCGT GTCCTGTATC 300 ACAGCTTTGA TGCTTGTTCA CATTATTCCT GATTTGCTAA GTGTTAAAAC GCGAGAGTTG 360 TTCTTGAAA 369 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:21: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 369 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID Nθ:21: ~ ATGGAAGTCT GCAATTGTAT TGAACCGCAA TGGCCAGCGG ATGAATTGTT AATGAAATAC 60 CAATACATCT CCGATTTCTT CATTGCGATT GCGTATTTTT CGATTCCTCT TGAGTTGATT 120 TACTTTGTGA AGAAATCAGC CGTGTTTCCG TATAGATGGG TACTTGTTCA GTTTGGTGCT 180 TTTATCGTTC TTTGTGGAGC AACTCATCTT ATTAACTTAT GGACTTTCAC TACGCATTCG 240 AGAACCGTGG CGCTTGTGAT GACTACCGCG AAGGTGTTAA CCGCTGTTGT CTCGTGTGCT 300 ACTGCGTTGA TGCTTGTTCA TATTATTCCT GATCTTTTGA GTGTTAAGAC TCGGGAGCTT 360 TTCTTGAAA 369 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:22: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 296 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:22: GCTCTTTCAC ATGCTGCAAT TTTAGAAGAT TCCATGCGAG CCCATGATCA GCTCATGGAA 60 CAGAATATTG CTTTGGATGT AGCTCGACAA GAAGCAGAGA TGGCCATCCG TGCACGTAAC 120 GACTTCCTTG CTGTGATGAA CCATGAAATG AGAACGCCCA TGCATGCAGT TATTGCTCTG 180 TGCTCTCTGC TTTTAGAAAC AGACTTAACT CCAGAGCAGA GAGTTATGAT TGAGACCATA 240 TTGAAGAGCA GCAATCTTCT TGCAACACTG ATAAATGATG TTCTAGATCT TTCTAG 296 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:23: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 296 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (Xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:23: GCTCTCTCAC ATGCTGCGAT CCTAGAAGAG TCGATGCGAG CTAGGGACCT TCTCATGGAG 60 CAGAATGTTG CTCTTGATCT AGCTAGACGA GAAGCAGAAA CAGCAATCCG TGCCCGCAAT 120 GATTTCCTAG CGGTTATGAA CCATGAAATG CGAACACCGA TGCATGCGAT TATTGCACTC 180 TCTTCCTTAC TCCAAGAAAC GGAACTAACC CCTGAACAAA GACTGATGGT GGAAACAATA 240 CTTAAAAGTA GTAACCTTTT GGCAACTTTG ATGAATGATG TCTTAGATCT TTCAAG 296 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:24: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 123 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: εingle (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:24: Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Pro Thr Gly Asp Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Leu Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val His Lys Ser Ala Cys 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Phe Ile Ser Leu Trp Thr Phe Phe Met His Ser 65 70 75 80 Lys Thr Val Ala Val Val Met Thr Ile Ser Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Ala 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys 115 120 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:25: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 123 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:25: Met Glu Val Cys Asn Cys Ile Glu Pro Gin Trp Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr lie Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Ile Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Thr Thr His Ser 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Leu Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Val Leu Thr Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys 115 120 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:26: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:26: AGTAAGAACG AAGAAGAAGT G 21 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:27: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 56 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide ( i) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:27: Leu Arg Val Lys Val Lys Asp Ser Gly Ala Gly Ile Asn Pro Gin Asp 1 5 10 15 Ile Pro Lys Ile Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Gin Thr Gin Ser Leu Ala Thr 20 25 30 Arg Ser Ser Gly Gly Ser Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Ser Lys Arg Phe 35 40 45 Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly Asn Ile 50 55 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:28: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 56 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:28: Ile Glu Val Gin Ile Arg Asp Thr Gly Ile Gly Ile Pro Glu Arg Asp 1 5 10 15 Gin Ser Arg Leu Phe Gin Ala Phe Arg Gin Ala Asp Ala Ser Ile Ser 20 25 30 Arg Arg His Gly Gly Thr Gly Leu Gly Leu Val Ile Thr Gin Lys Leu 35 40 45 Val Asn Glu Met Gly Gly Asp Ile 50 55 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:29: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 56 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:29: Leu Arg Ile Ser Val Gin Asp Thr Gly Ile Gly Leu Ser Ser Gin Asp 1 5 10 15 Val Arg Ala Leu Phe Gin Ala Phe Ser Gin Ala Asp Asn Ser Leu Ser 20 25 30 Arg Gin Pro Gly Gly Thr Gly Leu Gly Leu Val Ile Ser Lys Arg Leu 35 40 45 Ile Glu Gin Met Gly Gly Glu Ile 50 55 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:30: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 56 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:30: Leu Arg Phe Asp Val Glu Asp Thr Gly Ile Gly Val Pro Met Asp Met 1 5 10 15 Arg Pro Arg Leu Phe Glu Ala Phe Glu Gin Ala Asp Val Gly Leu Ser 20 25 30 Arg Arg Tyr Glu Gly Thr Gly Leu Gly Thr Thr Ile Ala Lys Gly Leu 35 40 45 Val Glu Ala Met Gly Gly Ser Ile 50 55 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:31: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 44 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:31: Pro Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ser Gly Asn Thr Asp Lys Ser Thr Lys Glu 1 5 10 15 Lys Cys Met Ser Phe Gly Leu Asp Gly Val Leu Leu Lys Pro Val Ser 20 25 30 Leu Asp Asn Ile Arg Asp Val Leu Ser Asp Leu Leu 35 40 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:32: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 44 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:32: Cys Ile Leu Phe Gly Phe Thr Ala Ser Ala Gin Met Asp Glu Ala His 1 5 10 . 15 Ala Cys Arg Ala Ala Gly Met Asp Asp Cys Leu Phe Lys Pro Ile Gly 20 25 30 Val Asp Ala Leu Arg Gin Arg Leu Asn Glu Ala Ala 35 40 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:33: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 44 amino acidε (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: single (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:33: Leu Pro Val Ile Gly Val Thr Ala Aεn Ala Leu Ala Glu Glu Lys Gin 1 5 10 15 Arg Cys Leu Glu Ser Gly Met Asp Ser Cys Leu Ser Lys Pro Val Thr 20 25 30 Leu Asp Val Ile Lys Gin Ser Leu Thr Leu Tyr Ala 35 40 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:34: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 44 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: εingle (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:34: Leu Pro Ile Val Ala Leu Thr Ala His Ala Met Ala Asn Glu Lys Arg 1 5 10 15 Ser Leu Leu Gin Ser Gly Met Asp Asp Tyr Leu Thr Lys Pro Ile Ser 20 25 30 Glu Arg Gin Leu Ala Gin Val Val Leu Lys Trp Thr 35 40 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:35: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2405 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 288..2196 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:35: TTTTTTTTTT GTCAAAAGCT CGATGTAAAA ATCCGATGGC CACAAGCAAA ACGACAGGTT 60 CCAACTTCAC GGAGATTGTG AAAATGGAGT AGTAGTTCAG TGAAGTAGTA GATACTGAGA 120 TCGCATTCTC CGGCGTCGTT TTTCACATCG AAATAGTCGT GTAAAAAAAT GAAAAAATTG 180 CTGCGAGACA GGTATGTGTC GCAGCAGGAA ATAGCATCTT AAAGGAAGGA AGGAAGGAAA 240 CTCGAAAGTT ACTAAAAATT TTTGATTCTT TGGGACGAAA CGAGATA ATG GAA TCC 296 Met Glu Ser 1 TGT GAT TGC ATT GAG GCT TTA CTG CCA ACT GGT GAC CTG CTG GTT AAA 344 Cys Asp Cys Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Pro Thr Gly Asp Leu Leu Val Lys 5 10 15 TAC CAA TAC CTC TCA GAT TTC TTC ATT GCT GTA GCC TAC TTT TCC ATT 392 Tyr Gin Tyr Leu Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile 20 25 30 35 CCG TTG GAG CTT ATT TAT TTT GTC CAC AAA TCT GCA TGC TTC CCA TAC 440 Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val His Lys Ser Ala Cys Phe Pro Tyr 40 45 50 AGA TGG GTC CTC ATG CAA TTT GGT GCT TTT ATT GTG CTC TGT GGA GCA 488 Arg Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cys Gly Ala 55 60 65 ACA CAC TTT ATT AGC TTG TGG ACC TTC TTT ATG CAC TCT AAG ACG GTC 536 Thr His Phe Ile Ser Leu Trp Thr Phe Phe Met His Ser Lys Thr Val 70 75 80 GCT GTG GTT ATG ACC ATA TCA AAA ATG TTG ACA GCT GCC GTG TCC TGT 584 Ala Val Val Met Thr Ile Ser Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Ala Val Ser Cys 85 90 95 ATC ACA GCT TTG ATG CTT GTT CAC ATT ATT CCT GAT TTG CTA AGT GTT 632 Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu Leu Ser Val 100 105 110 115 AAA ACG CGA GAG TTG TTC TTG AAA ACT CGA GCT GAA GAG CTT GAC AAG 680 Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Thr Arg Ala Glu Glu Leu Asp Lys 120 125 130 GAA ATG GGC CTA ATA ATA AGA CAA GAA GAA ACT GGC AGA CAT GTC AGG 728 Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Ile Arg Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg His Val Arg 135 140 145 ATG CTG ACT CAT GAG ATA AGA AGC ACA CTC GAC AGA CAC ACA ATC TTG 776 Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu 150 155 160 AAG ACT ACT CTT GTG GAG CTA GGT AGG ACC TTA GAC CTG GCA GAA TGT 824 Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Asp Leu Ala Glu Cys 165 170 175 GCT TTG TGG ATG CCA TGC CAA GGA GGC CTG ACT TTG CAA CTT TCC CAT 872 Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Cys Gin Gly Gly Leu Thr Leu Gin Leu Ser His 180 185 190 195 AAT TTA AAC AAT CTA ATA CCT CTG GGA TCT ACT GTG CCA ATT AAT CTT 920 Asn Leu Asn Asn Leu Ile Pro Leu Gly Ser Thr Val Pro Ile Asn Leu 200 205 210 CCT ATT ATC AAT GAA ATT TTT AGT AGC CCT GAA GCA ATA CAA ATT CCA 968 Pro Ile Ile Asn Glu Ile Phe Ser Ser Pro Glu Ala Ile Gin Ile Pro 215 220 225 CAT ACA AAT CCT TTG GCA AGG ATG AGG AAT ACT GTT GGT AGA TAT ATT 1016 His Thr Asn Pro Leu Ala Arg Met Arg Asn Thr Val Gly Arg Tyr Ile 230 235 240 CCA CCA GAA GTA GTT GCT GTT CGT GTA CCG CTT TTA CAC CTC TCA AAT 1064 Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His Leu Ser Asn 245 250 255 TTT ACT AAT GAC TGG GCT GAA CTG TCT ACT AGA AGT TAT GCG GTT ATG 1112 Phe Thr Asn Asp Trp Ala Glu Leu Ser Thr Arg Ser Tyr Ala Val Met 260 265 270 275 GTT CTG GTT CTC CCG ATG AAT GGC TTA AGA AAG TGG CGT GAA CAT GAG 1160 Val Leu Val Leu Pro Met Aεn Gly Leu Arg Lys Trp Arg Glu His Glu 280 285 290 TTA GAA CTT GTG CAA GTT GTC GCA GAT CAG GTT GCT GTC GCT CTT TCA 1208 Leu Glu Leu Val Gin Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser 295 300 305 CAT GCT GCA ATT TTA GAA GAT TCC ATG CGA GCC CAT GAT CAG CTC ATG 1256 His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Asp Ser Met Arg Ala His Asp Gin Leu Met 310 315 320 GAA CAG AAT ATT GCT TTG GAT GTA GCT CGA CAA GAA GCA GAG ATG GCC 1304 Glu Gin Asn Ile Ala Leu Asp Val Ala Arg Gin Glu Ala Glu Met Ala 325 330 335 ATC CGT GCA CGT AAC GAC TTC CTT GCT GTG ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG AGA 1352 Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn His Glu Met Arg 340 345 350 355 ACG CCC ATG CAT GCA GTT ATT GCT CTG TGC TCT CTG CTT TTA GAA ACA 1400 Thr Pro Met His Ala Val Ile Ala Leu Cys Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Thr 360 365 370 GAC TTA ACT CCA GAG CAG AGA GTT ATG ATT GAG ACC ATA TTG AAG AGC 1448 Asp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser 375 380 385 AGC AAT CTT CTT GCA ACA CTG ATA AAT GAT GTT CTA GAT CTT TCT AGA 1 96 Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Asn Asp Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg 390 395 400 CTT GAA GAT GGT ATT CTT GAA CTA GAA AAC GGA ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT 1544 Leu Glu Asp Gly Ile Leu Glu Leu Glu Asn Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His 405 410 415 GGC ATC TTA AGA GAG GCC GTT AAT TTG ATA AAG CCA ATT GCA TCT TTG 1592 Gly Ile Leu Arg Glu Ala Val Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro Ile Ala Ser Leu 420 425 430 435 AAG AAA TTA TCT ATA ACT CTT GCT TTG GCT CTG GAT TTA CCT ATT CTT 1640 Lys Lys Leu Ser Ile Thr Leu Ala Leu Ala Leu Asp Leu Pro Ile Leu 440 445 450 GCT GTG GGT GAT GCA AAA CGT CTT ATC CAA ACT CTC TTA AAC GTG GTG 1688 Ala Val Gly Asp Ala Lys Arg Leu Ile Gin Thr Leu Leu Asn Val Val 455 460 465 GGA AAT GCT GTG AAG TTC ACT AAA GAA GGA CAT ATT TCA ATT GAG GCT 1736 Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Thr Lys Glu Gly His Ile Ser Ile Glu Ala 470 475 480 TCA GTT GCC AAA CCA GAG TAT GCG AGA GAT TGT CAT CCT CCT GAA ATG 1784 Ser Val Ala Lyε Pro Glu Tyr Ala Arg Asp Cys His Pro Pro Glu Met 485 490 495 TTC CCT ATG CCA AGT GAT GGC CAG TTT TAT TTG CGT GTC CAG GTT AGA 1832 Phe Pro Met Pro Ser Asp Gly Gin Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Gin Val Arg 500 505 510 515 GAT ACT GGG TGT GGA ATT AGC CCA CAA GAT ATA CCA CTA GTA TTC ACC 1880 Asp Thr Gly Cys Gly Ile Ser Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Leu Val Phe Thr 520 525 530 AAA TTT GCA GAG TCA CGG CCT ACG TCA AAT CGA AGT ACT GGA GGG GAA 1928 Lys Phe Ala Glu Ser Arg Pro Thr Ser Aεn Arg Ser Thr Gly Gly Glu 535 540 545 GGT CTA GGG CTT GCC ATT TGG AGA CGA TTT ATT CAA CTT ATG AAA GGT 1976 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Trp Arg Arg Phe Ile Gin Leu Met Lys Gly 550 555 560 AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGT GAG GGC CCT GGA AAG GGA ACC ACT GTC ACG 2024 Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Pro Gly Lyε Gly Thr Thr Val Thr 565 570 575 TTT GTA GTG AAA CTC GGA ATC TGT CAC CAT CCA AAT GCA TTA CCT CTG 2072 Phe Val Val Lys Leu Gly lie Cys His His Pro Asn Ala Leu Pro Leu 580 585 590 595 CTA CCT ATG CCT CCC AGA GGC AGA TTG AAC AAA GGT AGC GAT GAT CTC 2120 Leu Pro Met Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Leu Asn Lys Gly Ser Asp Asp Leu 600 605 610 TTC AGG TAT AGA CAG TTC CGT GGA GAT GAT GGT GGG ATG TCT GTG AAT 2168 Phe Arg Tyr Arg Gin Phe Arg Gly Asp Asp Gly Gly Met Ser Val Asn 615 620 625 GCT CAA CGC TAT CAA AGA AGT ATG TAA A TGACAAAAGG ACATTGGTGT 2216 Ala Gin Arg Tyr Gin Arg Ser Met * 630 635 GACAAAGAAC ATTAAATCAT GACTAGTGAA TTTGAGATTT CTTCACTGTT CTGTACACTC 2276 CAAATGGCAC AGTTTGTCTT GTAACTAACC TAATTCAATG CTCGTAAAGT GAGTACTGGA 2336 GTATCTTGAA AATGTAACTA TCGAATTTAT ACATCGAGCT TTTGACAAAA AAAAAAAAAA 2396 AAAAAAAAA 2405 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:36: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 636 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:36: Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Pro Thr Gly Asp Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Leu Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val His Lys Ser Ala Cys 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Phe Ile Ser Leu Trp Thr Phe Phe Met His Ser 65 70 75 80 Lyε Thr Val Ala Val Val Met Thr Ile Ser Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Ala 85 90 95 Val Ser Cyε Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lyε Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Thr Arg Ala Glu Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Lyε Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Ile Arg Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Asp Leu 165 170 175 Ala Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Cys Gin Gly Gly Leu Thr Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser His Asn Leu Asn Asn Leu Ile Pro Leu Gly Ser Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Aεn Leu Pro Ile Ile Aεn Glu Ile Phe Ser Ser Pro Glu Ala Ile 210 215 220 Gin Ile Pro Hiε Thr Aεn Pro Leu Ala Arg Met Arg Asn Thr Val Gly 225 230 235 240 Arg Tyr Ile Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu Hiε 245 250 255 Leu Ser Aεn Phe Thr Asn Asp Trp Ala Glu Leu Ser Thr Arg Ser Tyr 260 265 270 Ala Val Met Val Leu Val Leu Pro Met Asn Gly Leu Arg Lys Trp Arg 275 280 285 Glu His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Gin Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala Val 290 295 300 Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Asp Ser Met Arg Ala His Asp 305 310 315 320 Gin Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Ile Ala Leu Asp Val Ala Arg Gin Glu Ala 325 330 335 Glu Met Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn His 340 345 350 Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Val Ile Ala Leu Cys Ser Leu Leu 355 360 365 Leu Glu Thr Asp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr Ile 370 375 380 Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Aεn Asp Val Leu Aεp 385 390 395 400 Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ile Leu Glu Leu Glu Asn Gly Thr Phe 405 410 415 Asn Leu His Gly Ile Leu Arg Glu Ala Val Asn Leu Ile Lyε Pro Ile 420 425 430 Ala Ser Leu Lyε Lyε Leu Ser Ile Thr Leu Ala Leu Ala Leu Asp Leu 435 440 445 Pro Ile Leu Ala Val Gly Asp Ala Lys Arg Leu Ile Gin Thr Leu Leu 450 455 460 Asn Val Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Thr Lys Glu Gly His Ile Ser 465 470 475 480 Ile Glu Ala Ser Val Ala Lys Pro Glu Tyr Ala Arg Asp Cys His Pro 485 490 495 Pro Glu Met Phe Pro Met Pro Ser Asp Gly Gin Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val 500 505 510 Gin Val Arg Asp Thr Gly Cys Gly Ile Ser Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Leu 515 520 525 Val Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Glu Ser Arg Pro Thr Ser Asn Arg Ser Thr 530 535 540 Gly Gly Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Trp Arg Arg Phe Ile Gin Leu 545 550 555 560 Met Lys Gly Asn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Pro Gly Lys Gly Thr 565 570 575 Thr Val Thr Phe Val Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Cys His His Pro Asn Ala 580 585 590 Leu Pro Leu Leu Pro Met Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Leu Asn Lys Gly Ser 595 600 605 Asp Asp Leu Phe Arg Tyr Arg Gin Phe Arg Gly Asp Asp Gly Gly Met 610 615 620 Ser Val Asn Ala Gin Arg Tyr Gin Arg Ser Met * 625 630 635 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:37: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 4566 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: join(763..1671, 3062..3433, 3572.-3838, 3969 -.4096, 4234..4402) (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:37: AGATCTGGTA CTACCAAAAG GTATCCAATT AATCCATGCT TGGCCTCCCA TTACAATGCC 60 TGTAAGAAAT AATTGTTCTT TCCACCTCCA CAACTAATTG TCGAACTATT ATATCTATCT 120 TTATTCCCTT AAATGTGAAA CGAATTACAC AGACTATTTG GCGCTACTTT TTTCCTAGAT 180 ATATTGAAGA CCTAGTTTCT TATATTTGTG GGAAGCATTT GGAAGTTCTA TAAGAACTAT 240 ATCATGTTCG AAAACATTCT TATAATTTTC GACAAGATTG CTGAAGGAGT GTCTTATCTT 300 TTATGTATTC TTGACTAGAG GAGTTTAATA AAAAGAAAAT AGAAAGGAAC AAAGAAACGT 360 ACAAGTGTAT AAAAGGAGTT GGGGCAAAGA CATCAGAAAC ATTTAGACCT ACGATTTCAT 420 CCTACATGTT ATGGTTTTAG TTCGTTAGAG GTTTTAACAT ATTAAATCAG CAAAGTTGTG 480 ACATACATAA AGTGCATAAC ATAAAGATGA AATTCACAAT TTGCTGGATC TTTTGGTGCA 540 AGGGAACTAT TTTTTACACT ATAAGTTAGC TGTTAATTTC AATATTGGCT CTTCTACACC 600 TTGTTGTTCT TGAGTATAAT TCTATTTTGC ATCAAACATA TGTCAGAACT TATGCTGCAA 660 TTAAATATAT TCAGGTTGTT TAACTCTTGT ACAGCTTGTT ATTCTTCTGA GGTCTATTTC 720 CTTCTCCTTA TTTGCTAACT TGTGCTGCAG TTATCTTCCA TC GTG GAG TCA TGT 774 Val Glu Ser Cys 1 AAC TGC ATC ATT GAC CCA CAG TTG CCT GCT GAC GAC TTG CTA ATG AAG 822 Asn Cys Ile Ile Asp Pro Gin Leu Pro Ala Asp Aεp Leu Leu Met Lys 5 10 15 20 TAT CAG TAC ATT TCT GAT TTT TTC ATA GCA CTT GCT TAT TTC TCC ATT 870 Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Leu Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile 25 30 35 CCA GTG GAG TTG ATA TAC TTC GTT AAG AAG TCT GCT GTC TTT CCA TAT 918 Pro Val Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr 40 45 50 AGA TGG GTT CTT GTG CAG TTC GGT GCT TTC ATA GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA 966 Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cys Gly Ala 55 60 65 ACC CAT CTT ATC AAC TTA TGG ACA TTT AAT ATG CAT ACA AGG AAT GTG 1014 Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Phe Asn Met His Thr Arg Asn Val 70 75 80 GCA ATA GTA ATG ACT ACT GCA AAG GCC TTG ACT GCA CTG GTG TCA TGT 1062 Ala Ile Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Ala Leu Thr Ala Leu Val Ser Cys 85 90 95 100 ATA ACT GCT CTC ATG CTT GTC CAC ATC ATT CCT GAT TTA TTA AGT GTC 1110 Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu Leu Ser Val 105 110 115 AAA ACT AGA GAA CTG TTC TTG AAA AAG AAA GCT GCA CAG CTT GAC CGT 1158 Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala Ala Gin Leu Asp Arg 120 125 130 GAA ATG GGT ATT ATT CGG ACT CAG GAG GAG ACA GGT AGA CAT GTT AGA 1206 Glu Met Gly Ile Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg Hiε Val Arg 135 140 145 ATG CTA ACT CAT GAA ATC CGA AGC ACT CTT GAT AGA CAT ACT ATT TTA 1254 Met Leu Thr Hiε Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu 150 155 160 AAG ACT ACA CTT GTT GAG CTA GGA AGA ACA TTG GCA TTG GAA GAG TGT 1302 Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala Leu Glu Glu Cys 165 170 175 180 GCA TTA TGG ATG CCA ACA CGT ACT GGA CTA GAG CTT CAG CTT TCT TAC 1350 Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr 185 190 195 ACT TTA CGA CAC CAA AAT CCA GTT GGA TTA ACT GTA CCC ATT CAA CTT 1398 Thr Leu Arg His Gin Aεn Pro Val Gly Leu Thr Val Pro Ile Gin Leu 200 205 210 CCT GTA ATC AAT CAA GTT TTC GGT ACA AAT CAT GTC GTG AAA ATA TCA 1446 Pro Val Ile Aεn Gin Val Phe Gly Thr Asn His Val Val Lys Ile Ser 215 220 225 CCA AAT TCT CCT GTC GCA AGA CTT CGA CCT GCT GGG AAA TAC ATG CCT 1494 Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Ala Gly Lys Tyr Met Pro 230 235 240 GGT GAG GTG GTT GCT GTC AGG GTT CCA CTT CTG CAT CTG TCG AAC TTT 1542 Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe 245 250 255 260 CAG ATT AAT GAT TGG CCT GAA CTT TCA ACA AAG CGC TAT GCT TTA ATG 1590 Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg Tyr Ala Leu Met 265 270 275 GTT CTG ATG CTT CCT TCA GAC AGT GCA AGA CAA TGG CAT GTT CAT GAG 1638 Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp His Val His Glu 280 285 290 CTG GAG CTT GTT GAA GTG GTA GCT GAT CAG GTT TGATTTTTGT TATTGAAAAT 1691 Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val 295 300 TCCTTAATAT AATGTTAAAA TTTCTCTTTT ATATATTTTT GGGTTGAACA CAACCACGTT 1751 GACATACTGA GTTCTGGGTG TAAAATTAGA CATGGAGAAG ACCAATTACA AAAATCTGAG 1811 AATCTGCTAG CAGAATCACA AGGCTTAGTT GTTCTTAGTA TTATGGTTTT ATCCATTGGA 1871 ATTGCACAGC AGAATTGTTA TTACTGTTAT TTTTTTTTAA AATTTTCAAA GATAAATCAA 1931 AAGCTGAACT ATATGACTTT TTGCATACTT CGTCTGCTGA TTGCTTTTTG GTGATGGAAT 1991 AGTTAGGCTG GGTTGTGGAT GAGTATATCA TAGTAGATTTTCTGATAGGA TCTTAACTCC 2051 TTGGCTTTTG TTTTCTATAG ATGATCCCTT GTATTAGAAG CACGGGAAAT AGGATCGATG 2111 GTATATAGAA ATATTAGGAA CAGCTTTCTG AATCATTTGA ATATTCCTTT TATGGAACAT 2171 AGAACTCTTG ACGTGTATGT AGTTTTCTTA GTACTTTTAT CATATGAAGT GAAAATAACG 2231 TTTTGCGATA ATGTATTTGA GTGTGTAAAA TTAAATACTA CTGAGTTTTA CAAAAATAAT 2291 TCTTCAACGG AAGCCATTTA TTTTTTTTAC ATATCTGGCA TCTTACTTCT CCATCAAAGA 2351 CTTTAGAGAA CTTTAACTTT TTCATTCTGT CTCTCGTAGT GTACTGTTCT CTGATGTATG 2411 TAATTAGCTC ACTGGCAAGT AGCACACCTA GTCTTTGTTT GACTTGTTTA AAAATCATGA 2471 TGTATCATCA GTTACGGTGA AGTGTCCAAG TTTTACTGCT TTTTGCTATT TGCATTGCAG 2531 AGTCTTAAAA CATTTCAGTT ATTCCTGGAT TTCTCCTGTT TATCAATGGA AAATTCAACT 2591 ATCAACTATG CCTCAATCAA TAAATGAAAC CTCTATATCT AACCACTCCA ACTCAGATCC 2651 AGAAATCAGA TTTCAAAGAA ATTCATCATA ACTCAACTAT AGGATTGCTG TTAACCAAGA 2711 GTAATCCTCA TTTGTCCAGA CAGGCGACCA GCTATTATGC TTTCATTATG GGAAAAATTG 2771 ACAATTAATT AAAGGAAGGA ACAACTGAAG AAAAGACATC CTTGTCAGCT TCCTCTCCCA 2831 ACCCTTGCCT GAATAAGACA AAAAGTTTCT TGGAGAAAAC TCTGAATATT GGTATCCACC 2891 TCCTTTCTCC TAATTTAGGA TGCTCTATTT CTAGACATAT AGGGGAATAC TCTATTCTAG 2951 TGGTCGGTGT CTGGTTGCAA CTAGTTTTAG ATGTTTATAT GTCTTATTTG ATTTAATAAG 3011 AGCTATCCTT GAGTGCCCAA TGTGATTTAA TCTACGCTTC GGCATTTCAG GTT GCT 3067 Val Ala 305 GTT GCT CTT TCA CAT GCT GCT ATA TTA GAA GAA TCA ATG AGG GCT AGG 3115 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala Arg 310 315 320 GAT CTT CTT ATG GAG CAG AAT GTG GCT CTT GAT CTG GCA AGA AGA GAA 3163 Asp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Val Ala Leu Asp Leu Ala Arg Arg Glu 325 330 335 GCA GAA ATG GCT GTT CGT GCA CGT AAT GAT TTC TTG GCT GTT ATG AAT 3211 Ala Glu Met Ala Val Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn 340 345 350 CAT GAA ATG AGA ACT CCC ATG CAT GCA ATA ATT GCA CTT TCT TCC TTA 3259 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ala Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 CTA CAA GAA ATC GAT CTA ACT CCA GAG CAA CGT CTG ATG GTT GAA ACA 3307 Leu Gin Glu Ile Aεp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu Thr 370 375 380 385 ATC CTC AAA AGC AGC AAC CTT TTA GCA ACG CTC ATC AAC GAT GTC TTG 3355 Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Asn Asp Val Leu 390 395 400 GAT CTT TCA AGG CTA GAG GAT GGA AGT CTT CAA CTT GAT ATT GGC ACT 3403 Aεp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Aεp Ile Gly Thr 405 410 415 TTC AAT CTC CAT GCT TTA TTT AGA GAG GTG CCCTTCATCA CCCTCTTTTC 3453 Phe Asn Leu His Ala Leu Phe Arg Glu Val 420 425 TTTTTTACTT GCAAATTCTA GATTACCTGT CAGAAAAAAA GTGTCATTAC AGATATTTTG 3513 CACTTCAATA TGTTTGCTGG ACCTGCTGAC TGATATATGT GTCTGCTTAT TCCTGTAG 3571 GTC CAT AGC TTA ATC AAG CCT ATT GCA TCT GTG AAA AAG TCT GTT GCT 3619 Val His Ser Leu Ile Lys Pro lie Ala Ser Val Lys Lyε Ser Val Ala 430 435 440 CAA CTT AGT TTG TCG TCA GAT TTG CCG GAA TAT GTA ATT GGG GAT GAA 3667 Gin Leu Ser Leu Ser Ser Aεp Leu Pro Glu Tyr Val Ile Gly Aεp Glu 445 450 455 AAA CGG TTA ATG CAA ATT CTC TTA AAC GTT GTT GGC AAT GCT GTA AAG 3715 Lyε Arg Leu Met Gin Ile Leu Leu Asn Val Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lys 460 465 470 475 TTC TCA AAG GAA GGC AAC GTA TCA ATC TCC GCT TTT GTT GCA AAA TCA 3763 Phe Ser Lys Glu Gly Asn Val Ser Ile Ser Ala Phe Val Ala Lys Ser 480 485 490 GAC TCT TTA AGA GAT CCT AGA GCC CCT GAA TTT TTT GCT GTG CCT AGT 3811 Asp Ser Leu Arg Asp Pro Arg Ala Pro Glu Phe Phe Ala Val Pro Ser 495 500 505 GAA AAT CAC TTC TAT TTA CGG GTG CAG GTATATTTTT ACAAGCTTGA 3858 Glu Asn Hiε Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Gin 510 515 TATACTATCT TCGTAGGTTA AGGATAGTCA CAAATATGAT ATTTTAGACT TATAACTGTC 3918 AGATGTTCTG TTCTTGATAT TTGTAATATT CTAAGTAATA CTTTCTGTAG ATA AAA 3974 Ile Lys GAT ACG GGG ATA GGA ATT ACA CCA CAG GAT ATT CCC AAC CTG TTT AGC 4022 Asp Thr Gly Ile Gly Ile Thr Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Asn Leu Phe Ser 520 525 530 AAG TTT ACA CAA AGC CAA GCG CTA GCA ACT ACA AAT TCT GGT GGC ACT 4070 Lys Phe Thr Gin Ser Gin Ala Leu Ala Thr Thr Asn Ser Gly Gly Thr 535 540 545 550 GGG CTT GGT CTT GCA ATT TGT AAG AG GTACGGGTAC CAGTTCCTTA 4116 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Cys Lys Arg 555 GTGTTCTTTT TCCGACTCTG ATTTTCATTC TACGTGAACT TGGTAACTGC TTCATATTCA 4176 ATTTCTTTCT CTTACTGTAT TTACGTATTG ACACATCTCC TGATGGGACA CAAAAAG G 4234 TTT GTG AAT CTT ATG GAA GGA CAT ATT TGG ATT GAA AGT GAA GGT CTT 4282 Phe Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly Hiε Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu 560 565 570 575 GGC AAG GGG TCT ACT GCT ATA TTT ATC ATT AAA CTT GGA CTT CCT GGA 4330 Gly Lyε Gly Ser Thr Ala Ile Phe Ile Ile Lys Leu Gly Leu Pro Gly 580 585 590 CGT GCA AAT GAA TCT AAG CTC CCC TTT GTG ACC AAA TTG CCA GCA AAT 4378 Arg Ala Aεn Glu Ser Lyε Leu Pro Phe Val Thr Lyε Leu Pro Ala Aεn 595 600 605 CAC ACG CAG ATG AGT TTT AAG GAT TAAAGGTTTT GGTGATGGAT GAGAATGGGT 4432 Hiε Thr Gin Met Ser Phe Lyε Aεp 610 615 GAGTACTATC TGGACCCCTT TATCCTCGAC TCTTGTCTTG CCATGCTGTT TAATGATCCA 4492 TCTGATTGCG TGATTTCTCA TCTTATATGT ATTGAGCTGT CTTACTCACT TTACATGAGA 4552 CTACAGTAAT ACTT 4566 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:38: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 615 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:38: Val Glu Ser Cys Aεn Cys Ile, Ile Asp Pro Gin Leu Pro Ala Asp Asp 1 5 10 15 Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Leu Ala 20 25 30 Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Val Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Lys Lys Ser Ala 35 40 45 Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val 50 55 60 Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Aεn Leu Trp Thr Phe Asn Met Hiε 65 70 75 80 Thr Arg Asn Val Ala Ile Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Ala Leu Thr Ala 85 90 95 Leu Val Ser Cys Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp 100 105 110 Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala Ala 115 120 125 Gin Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Ile Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly 130 135 140 Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg 145 150 155 160 His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Ala 165 170 175 Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Leu Glu Leu 180 185 190 Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Arg His Gin Aεn Pro Val Gly Leu Thr Val 195 200 205 Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Aεn Gin Val Phe Glv Thr Asn His Val 210 215 220 Val Lys Ile Ser Pro Asn Ser Pro Val Ala Arg Leu Arg Pro Ala Gly 225 230 235 240 Lys Tyr Met Pro Gly Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Ile Asn Asp Trp Pro Glu Leu Ser Thr Lys Arg 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Leu Met Val Leu Met Leu Pro Ser Asp Ser Ala Arg Gin Trp 275 280 285 Hiε Val Hiε Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Val 290 295 300 Ala Val Ala Leu Ser Hiε Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Arg Ala 305 310 315 320 Arg Aεp Leu Leu Met Glu Gin Aεn Val Ala Leu Aεp Leu Ala Arg Arg 325 330 335 Glu Ala Glu Met Ala Val Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met 340 345 350 Asn Hiε Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile lie Ala Leu Ser Ser 355 360 365 Leu Leu Gin Glu Ile Asp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Leu Met Val Glu 370 375 380 Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Asn Asp Val 385 390 395 400 Leu Aεp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ser Leu Gin Leu Aεp He Gly 405 410 415 Thr Phe Aεn Leu Hiε Ala Leu Phe Arg Glu Val Val His Ser Leu lie 420 425 430 Lyε Pro Ile Ala Ser Val Lyε Lyε Ser Val Ala Gin Leu Ser Leu Ser 435 440 445 Ser Asp Leu Pro Glu Tyr Val Ile Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin 450 455 460 Ile Leu Leu Asn Val Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lyε Phe Ser Lyε Glu Gly 465 470 475 480 Aεn Val Ser Ile Ser Ala Phe Val Ala Lyε Ser Aεp Ser Leu Arg Aεp 485 490 495 Pro Arg Ala Pro Glu Phe Phe Ala Val Pro Ser Glu Aεn His Phe Tyr 500 505 510 Leu Arg Val Gin Ile Lys Asp Thr Gly Ile Gly Ile Thr Pro Gin Asp 515 520 525 Ile Pro Asn Leu Phe Ser Lys Phe Thr Gin Ser Gin Ala Leu Ala Thr 530 535 540 Thr Aεn Ser Gly Gly Thr Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Cys Lys Arg Phe 545 550 555 560 Val Asn Leu Met Glu Gly His Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu Gly 565 570 575 Lys Gly Ser Thr Ala Ile Phe Ile Ile Lys Leu Gly Leu Pro Gly Arg 580 585 590 Ala Aεn Glu Ser Lyε Leu Pro Phe Val Thr Lyε Leu Pro Ala Aεn Hiε 595 600 605 Thr Gin Met Ser Phe Lyε Asp 610 615 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:39: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 737 baεe pairε (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 33..719 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:39: AAGATAAGAG TGATTCATTA AGGAGTTTGT TC ATC ATG GAT TGT AAC TGC TTC 53 Ile Met Asp Cys Aεn Cyε Phe 1 5 GAT CCA CTG TTG CCT GCC GAT GAG TTG TTA ATG AAG TAT CAG TAC ATT 101 Asp Pro Leu Leu Pro Ala Asp Glu Leu Leu Met Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile 10 15 20 TCT GAT TTT TTC ATT GCA GTT GCT TAT TTT TCC ATC CCA ATC GAA CTG 149 Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Ile Glu Leu 25 30 35 GTA TTC TTT GTC CAG AAA TCA GCT GTT TTT CCG TAT CGA TGG GTG CTT 197 Val Phe Phe Val Gin Lys Ser Ala Val Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu 40 45 50 55 GTG CAG TTT GGT GCT TTC ATA GTT CTT TGT GGA GCA ACA CAC CTT ATC 245 Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile 60 65 70 AAT TTG TGG ACT TCT ACT CCT CAT ACA AGG ACT GTG GCA ATG GTG ATG 293 Asn Leu Trp Thr Ser Thr Pro His Thr Arg Thr Val Ala Met Val Met 75 80 85 ACT ACG GCG AAG TTC TCC ACT GCT GCG GTA TCA TGT GCA ACT GCT GTC 341 Thr Thr Ala Lys Phe Ser Thr Ala Ala Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Val 90 95 100 ATG CTT GTC GCA ATT ATT CCG GAT TTA TTA AGT GTC AAA ACT AGG GAG 389 Met Leu Val Ala Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lyε Thr Arg Glu 105 110 115 CTA TTC TTG AAA AAC AAA GCG GCG GAA CTT GAT CGT GAA ATG GGT CTT 437 Leu Phe Leu Lyε Aεn Lys Ala Ala Glu Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu 120 125 130 135 ATT CGG ACA CAG GAG GAG ACG GGT AGA TAT GTT AGA ATG CTA ACA CAT 485 Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg Tyr Val Arg Met Leu Thr His 140 145 150 GAA ATC AGA AGT ACT CTG GAT AGA CAT ACT ATT TTG AAG ACT ACA CTT 533 Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu Lys Thr Thr Leu 155 160 165 GTT GAA CTT GGA AGA GCA TTG CAA CTG GAA GAG TGT GCT TTG TGG ATG 581 Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Ala Leu Gin Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met 170 175 180 CCG ACT CGA ACT GGA GTG GAG CTT CAA CTT TCT TAC ACT TTA CAT CAT 629 Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Val Glu Leu Gin Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu Hiε Hiε 185 190 195 CAA AAT CCA GTT GGA TTT ACA GTA CCT ATA CAA CTC CCT GTA ATT AAT 677 Gin Aεn Pro Val Gly Phe Thr Val Pro Ile Gin Leu Pro Val lie Asn 200 205 210 215 CAA GTT TTC AGT GCA AAT TGT GCT GTT AAA ATT TCA CCT TAATCTGCCG 726 Gin Val Phe Ser Ala Asn Cys Ala Val Lys Ile Ser Pro 220 225 TTGCAAGGCT T 737 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:40: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 228 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:40: Ile Met Aεp Cys Aεn Cyε Phe Asp Pro Leu Leu Pro Ala Aεp Glu Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Met Lyε Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Aεp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Ile Glu Leu Val Phe Phe Val Gin Lyε Ser Ala Val 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Val Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Leu Ile Asn Leu Trp Thr Ser Thr Pro His Thr 65 70 75 80 Arg Thr Val Ala Met Val Met Thr Thr Ala Lys Phe Ser Thr Ala Ala 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Val Met Leu Val Ala Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lyε Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lyε Aεn Lyε Ala Ala Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Arg Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 Tyr Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg Hiε 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lyε Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Ala Leu Gin Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cyε Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Thr Arg Thr Gly Val Glu Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Tyr Thr Leu His Hiε Gin Aεn Pro Val Gly Phe Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Gin Leu Pro Val Ile Aεn Gin Val " Phe Ser Ala Aεn Cyε Ala Val 210 215 220 Lyε Ile Ser Pro 225 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 1: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 6202 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: join(3522..5288, 5372..5926) (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:41: GAATTCGAAC TGCAATGGGA TAAACATTAT ATGCGTTTTA ATAATAGGTT GGTGAAGTTT 60 ATAATTTACA CCATTTGAAA AGCCTTCCAA ATTTAGAAAC TACATTTTTG CAGACCCATG 120 TGAGCTCATA TGAATCAATC ATAGCCTTGA TGTTGTAAAA CAAATTATGA TTATAAAAAT 180 GTGATAGTAT ATTACATGCA TAAAAAATAA AGGAGAGTAA ATGAAAGTCA AATCTGGGTT 240 TTATGAACTG AAAGTTGAAG TTTAGAAGTA GAAGTAGCGA TCAAAGTATG ACCAGTTAAA 300 AGGCCCAATA TCATTTGGAG GTTTGATTTT TGGGTTCGTA AATTTCAAGA GCCAGATTAT 360 GATTTGCTGG GCTTAAAAAT CATGGAAAAA TTGAAATGAC GGTGTTAAAA TATATAACTC 420 AAATTAAAGA TTTTAATTGG GTGTAGTAGG CTGATTTTTT TATAAGAATC TTGTCTATAG 480 ATGCTTCAAG GTTATGCCTT ATAGTACTGG TTGTAAAACA CCACTATCTA ATTTTGAAGC 540 TGGTCAGAAC TATAAGGTAT GTTGTTGTTC GCCTTGTTGC TAATGAAGAT TATAACATTC 600 TGTTGTTGCA 1T1TTTTTTT TTTTTTTGTG TTAAATATAT ATATTTTTTT TGCATATTTA 660 TTGTTGCATA TTGTGTTGCA TATTTAGTAA TGGTTACATT CCCTGTTATC GGAGACCAAG 720 ATAATACGGC TCTGTGGCAT GGACTACTAC TCCATGGATT CTTCCAAGTA ATCTTGCTTT 780 GTGTGTCAAT GCAAAGTTTG TTTATCTTAA GGTTCGTCAA CAACACTGGA AAAGTCTACA 840 TTGTTGCTGA ATCTCGGTTG TCATCGCTTC CTAGTGATAA GCCTAAGGCC GGCTTAACTA 900 ATGGAACTTA CTAGTGATAC CATAATGCGA AAGGTGCTAA TTAAGCTTGA CAGTGAAGAG 960 GATTCTTATC AAGTTTTGGA AAATTTTAAT GGAGATTCCT TGGTTGGGAA GAAGTATGAA 1020 CCTTTGTTTG ATTACTTTTA GCGATTTCTC AAGTGTGACT TTTCGACTAG TAGCAGATGA 1080 TTATGTCATG AATGATAGTG GTACTGGTAT TGTCCATTGT GCTCCTGTCT TTGGTGCAGA 11 0 TGACTATCGT GTTTGTCTTG AGAACGAGAT AATTAAGAAG GTTAGATTTG ACAACATCTT 1200 CCTTATATCA CCACCTTTAA CATTAAGTTT ATTTTCTTTC TTGTTTAAGT TTACAGTATC 1260 TTCAAGAACC CATGTTCATG ACACATTTTG TTCATGTGTT GTTTAGATTG TCAGAGATTT 1320 CAAACGTCCA GATGGTTTGA AAGATACAGA GATTGATGCA GCTGTAGATA GTACATATCT 1380 TAATTAAAAA TACCACTTCT CTATGCTCTA TTGTTGAGGA AACATATAAT ATTTGCATTC 14 0 GTTCATGGTT CAGATATGAT GTTATGGTAA TTCTTGATCT ACGAGAAGAT GAATCTTTGA 1500 AAAACGAAGG TGTTGCCCGT GAGGTAAATA AATGTAACCG AAGCGATTAA TGGTCATATA 1560 TAAGTTGTAT ATTTGATATA TGGGTTTCCT TCTCATTGTG CTCATGCATT GAAAAGCACC 1620 CTGTTATGAC TGTGGTTCTA GGAGAACATT TGCATTTGAC AGTCGGTGAC TAATTGTTAA 1680 GCAAGAAGAA CGCATGAGAG CCTTTTAAAG TGTTTTCTTC TAGATCGTTG CAAAAAGTTA 1740 AATGTCTCTT GAGACTTTGT ACTCATTCTA TAGATAAAGA TGGGATTTAT TACAAAAACA 1800 ACAAGAAACT TTGTTACTTG TGGAAATTCA AAATTATCCG AACTAGCTTC ACAAAATATG 1860 CTCAAGAGTT TCAATGTATT TTTTTTTGTT CTGTAATTGT ATGACTCCGT TTGAAGCATC 1920 AAGATTATGG TTATAGGTAG TGATGCTAAA ACTCTCTGTT GTTACAGTGA CCACTAAAAA 1980 CACCAACAAA AAAAACTTAG GTAACGTGTC GTCTAAAAAC TTCTAGGTTC AATTTCTTTA 20 0 GATAGTACTA TCAATAAATA AAATAAATAT GTACAAAGGC TTTAAACAAT GATGTTTTTC 2100 AAAGATGATT GGTAGATACT AATTAGAGCT TCAATATAAA AGAACACATG CGATTCTGAC 2160 ATTCTGTGGT CTAACATGGT TTCTTCTAGA GTCAAAACCA TACAATTAAA AGTTAGGAAA 2220 GTAATAGCAA TGTGGTTTCA AATATATACT CATTACTCTT TAGATTCATG TATGGTGAAG 2280 GAAACATTAT AATAAAATCA AAGATCACAG TTTTGTAGGT CCCTCATATT AATCAACATC 2340 TTAAGGCGTT ATACATATCT TCTTTTTGTA AATATTTGAC TAATTAAAAT ATCTAATTAG 2400 AGTATTAGAC TAATCTCATC AAATATCCGA CTACTTGTGT CAGTTCAAAA CACAGTGATT 2460 ACGTTAGATT TTGTGCTCTT TTGTTTATAA ACAAAGCTAA TTTAAGAAAT ATATGATCTA 2520 TTTGCCTCCT TGGTCTTAAT TTTATACTTT CTTGGAATAA AACACATTTA TTAAAATAAT 2580 TTTTAGGGTC CTAGATTCAT GTCATGTGGC TTGATAGTTT CCAACAATTA TACCAATATT 2640 TTACTCATTC ATATACAAAT AAACAAGCTT TATTCTATTC TTCAGTCTCA TGATATACGG 2700 GATTTTGATAAAATTCAGAG TACCCATTAA TTATTCTATG TTACAGCTTG TAATAAGTTA 2760 AATTTATAAA ACGTACAAGT TGAGGAAATA ACAAATGTTT TCAATATTAA ATGATTTATT 2820 AATACATTAG TGACCAAAAAATTATTAAGT GTAAGAAAAA AAACACAACT CAGAAAAAAT 2880 TCAAAAGACC GTCTAAGTTC GGTTCATGTA AGAACAAGTG GGACCTCTTT AAGTTTCTAA 2940 ATCAGAGAAT AAAGAAGAAG AAAAAATCTC AAAACCTTCC TCTAAAACCA ACGGCTCCTA 3000 CCTTTACTTA CACCCTATAC ATACACTTCT CTTTTTATCC TCCATCGGCG GCTTATGGCG 3060 GTTTTCCGGC ACTAATCATC TCCGGCATAT ATAAATAAAC GTACTTCACG TTTTTTTATA 3120 TAACTTCAAA GTAGTTTCAG ATTTGTCTCT ATCTCTTCAC TTTTAAGTCT TCTGGTTTTG 3180 TCATCACCAG CTTTTTTTGT TCTCTCTCTG TCTCTGTCTC TGTCTTTCTC TTTGTGTATT 3240 TTTATTCTCG TCATCGTTGT TCTTCTATGA GAGGAAGATC GGAATGTCGA AGAGAATTAG 3 00 AAGATTCTCG TACATCACTT CGTTGGAATT TCACAGGTCG ATGAGAGATC TGAGAACTGT 3360 TTCATTTTGA TCCAAACTCA TCTCTTTCAG GTATTCCAAA TTTGTCTTTC TCTGTTCTTT 3420 CTACTATTAC CCAAATTAAA GTTTTGATTT TTATTTCTCA CTCTGTTTCT TGTTTTTCTA 3480 ATTGCAGAGT ATAATGGACT AAGCATTTTT TTTCTCCGAA G ATG GTT AAA GAA 3533 Met Val Lyε Glu 1 ATA GCT TCT TGG TTA TTG ATA CTA TCA ATG GTG GTG TTT GTT TCT CCG 3581 Ile Ala Ser Trp Leu Leu Ile Leu Ser Met Val Val Phe Val Ser Pro 5 10 15 20 GTT TTA GCT ATA AAC GGC GGT GGT TAT CCA CGA TGT AAC TGC GAA GAC 3629 Val Leu Ala Ile Asn Gly Gly Gly Tyr Pro Arg Cyε Asn Cys Glu Asp 25 30 35 GAA GGA AAC AGT TTC TGG AGT ACA GAG AAC ATT CTA GAA ACT CAA AGA 3677 Glu Gly Asn Ser Phe Trp Ser Thr Glu Asn Ile Leu Glu Thr Gin Arg 40 45 50 GTA AGC GAT TTC TTA ATC GCA GTA GCT TAT TTC TCA ATC CCT ATT GAG 3725 Val Ser Asp Phe Leu Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Ile Glu 55 60 65 TTA CTT TAC TTC GTG AGT TGT TCC AAT GTT CCA TTC AAA TGG GTT CTC 3773 Leu Leu Tyr Phe Val Ser Cys Ser Asn Val Pro Phe Lys Trp Val Leu 70 75 80 TTT GAG TTT ATC GCC TTC ATT GTT CTT TGT GGT ATG ACT CAT CTT CTT 3821 Phe Glu Phe Ile Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cyε Gly Met Thr Hiε Leu Leu 85 90 95 100 CAT GGT TGG ACT TAC TCT GCT CAT CCA TTT AGA TTA ATG ATG GCG TTT 3869 Hiε Gly Trp Thr Tyr Ser Ala His Pro Phe Arg Leu Met Met Ala Phe 105 110 115 ACT GTT TTC AAG ATG TTG ACT GCT TTA GTC TCT TGT GCT ACT GCG ATT 3917 Thr Val Phe Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Leu Val Ser Cyε Ala Thr Ala Ile 120 125 130 ACG CTT ATT ACT TTG ATT CCT CTG CTT TTG AAA GTT AAA GTT AGA GAG 3965 Thr Leu Ile Thr Leu Ile Pro Leu Leu Leu Lys Val Lyε Val Arg Glu 135 140 145 TTT ATG CTT AAG AAG AAA GCT CAT GAG CTT GGT CGT GAA GTT GGT TTG 4013 Phe Met Leu Lyε Lyε Lyε Ala Hiε Glu Leu Gly Arg Glu Val Gly Leu 150 155 160 ATT TTG ATT AAG AAA GAG ACT GGC TTT CAT GTT CGT ATG CTT ACT CAA 4061 lie Leu lie Lyε Lyε Glu Thr Gly Phe His Val Arg Met Leu Thr Gin 165 170 175 180 GAG ATT CGT AAG TCT TTG GAT CGT CAT ACG ATT CTT TAT ACT ACT TTG 4109 Glu Ile Arg Lyε Ser Leu Aεp Arg Hiε Thr Ile Leu Tyr Thr Thr Leu 185 190 195 GTT GAG CTT TCG AAG ACT TTA GGG TTG CAG AAT TGT GCG GTT TGG ATG 4157 Val Glu Leu Ser Lyε Thr Leu Gly Leu Gin Aεn Cys Ala Val Trp Met 200 205 210 CCG AAT GAC GGT GGA ACG GAG ATG GAT TTG ACT CAT GAG TTG AGA GGG 4205 Pro Asn Asp Gly Gly Thr Glu Met Asp Leu Thr His Glu Leu Arg Gly 215 220 225 AGA GGT GGT TAT GGT GGT TGT TCT GTT TCT ATG GAG GAT TTG GAT GTT 4253 Arg Gly Gly Tyr Gly Gly Cys Ser Val Ser Met Glu Aεp Leu Asp Val 230 235 240 GTT AGG ATT AGG GAG AGT GAT GAA GTG AAT GTG TTG AGT GTT GAC TCG 4301 Val Arg Ile Arg Glu Ser Asp Glu Val Asn Val Leu Ser Val Asp Ser 245 250 255 260 TCC ATT GCT CGA GCT AGT GGT GGT GGT GGG GAT GTT AGT GAG ATT GGT 4349 Ser Ile Ala Arg Ala Ser Gly Gly Gly Gly Asp Val Ser Glu Ile Gly 265 270 275 GCC GTG GCT GCT ATT AGA ATG CCG ATG CTT CGT GTT TCG GAT TTT AAT 4397 Ala Val Ala Ala Ile Arg Met Pro Met Leu Arg Val Ser Asp Phe Aεn 280 285 290 GGA GAG CTA AGT TAT GCG ATA CTT GTT TGT GTT TTA CCG GGC GGG ACC 4445 Gly Glu Leu Ser Tyr Ala Ile Leu Val Cyε Val Leu Pro Gly Gly Thr 295 300 305 CGT CGG GAT TGG ACT TAT CAG GAG ATT GAG ATT GTT AAA GTT GTG GCG 4 93 Arg Arg Asp Trp Thr Tyr Gin Glu Ile Glu Ile Val Lys Val Val Ala 310 315 320 GAT CAA GTA ACC GTT GCG TTA GAT CAT GCA GCG GTT CTT GAA GAG TCT 4541 Asp Gin Val Thr Val Ala Leu Asp His Ala Ala Val Leu Glu Glu Ser 325 330 335 340 CAG CTT ATG AGG GAG AAG CTG GCG GAA CAG AAC AGG GCG TTG CAG ATG 4589 Gin Leu Met Arg Glu Lyε Leu Ala Glu Gin Asn Arg Ala Leu Gin Met 345 350 355 GCG AAG AGA GAC GCG TTG AGA GCG AGC CAA GCG AGG AAT GCG TTT CAG 4637 Ala Lys Arg Asp Ala Leu Arg Ala Ser Gin Ala Arg Aεn Ala Phe Gin 360 365 370 AAA ACG ATG AGC GAA GGG ATG AGG CGT CCT ATG CAT TCG ATA CTC GGT 4685 Lyε Thr Met Ser Glu Gly Met .Arg Arg Pro Met Hiε Ser Ile Leu Gly 375 380 385 CTT TTG TCG ATG ATT CAG GAC GAG AAG TTG AGT GAC GAG CAG AAA ATG 4733 Leu Leu Ser Met Ile Gin Asp Glu Lys Leu Ser Aεp Glu Gin Lys Met 390 395 400 ATT GTT GAT ACG ATG GTT AAA ACA GGG AAT GTT ATG TCG AAT TTG GTG 4781 lie Val Asp Thr Met Val Lys Thr Gly Asn Val Met Ser Aεn Leu Val 405 410 415 420 GGG GAC TCT ATG GAT GTG CCT GAC GGT AGA TTT GGT ACG GAG ATG AAA 4829 Gly Aεp Ser Met Aεp Val Pro Asp Gly Arg Phe Gly Thr Glu Met Lys 425 430 435 CCG TTT AGT CTG CAT CGT ACG ATC CAT GAA GCA GCT TGT ATG GCG AGA 4877 Pro Phe Ser Leu His Arg Thr Ile His Glu Ala Ala Cys Met Ala Arg 440 445 450 TGT TTG TGT CTA TGC AAT GGA ATT AGG TTC TTG GTT GAC GCG GAG AAG 4925 Cys Leu Cys Leu Cys Asn Gly Ile Arg Phe Leu Val Asp Ala Glu Lyε 455 460 465 TCT CTA CCT GAT AAT GTA GTA GGT GAT GAA AGA AGG GTC TTT CAA GTG 4973 Ser Leu Pro Asp Asn Val Val Gly Asp Glu Arg Arg Val Phe Gin Val 470 475 480 ATA CTT CAT ATG GTT GGT AGT TTA GTA AAG CCT AGA AAA CGT CAA GAA 5021 Ile Leu His Met Val Gly Ser Leu Val Lys Pro Arg Lys Arg Gin Glu 485 490 495 500 GGA TCT TCA TTG ATG TTT AAG GTT TTG AAA GAA AGA GGA AGC TTG GAT 5069 Gly Ser Ser Leu Met Phe Lys Val Leu Lys Glu Arg Gly Ser Leu Asp 505 510 515 AGG AGT GAT CAT AGA TGG GCT GCT TGG AGA TCA CCG GCT TCT TCA GCA 5117 Arg Ser Asp His Arg Trp Ala Ala Trp Arg Ser Pro Ala Ser Ser Ala 520 525 530 GAT GGA GAT GTG TAT ATA AGA TTT GAA ATG AAT GTA GAG AAT GAT GAT 5165 Asp Gly Asp Val Tyr Ile Arg Phe Glu Met Aεn Val Glu Aεn Aεp Aεp 535 540 545 TCA AGT TCT CAA TCA TTT GCT TCT GTT TCC TCC AGA GAT CAA GAA GTT 5213 Ser Ser Ser Gin Ser Phe Ala Ser Val Ser Ser Arg Aεp Gin Glu Val 550 555 560 GGT GAT GTT AGA TTC TCC GGC GGC TAT GGG TTA GGA CAA GAT CTA AGC 5261 Gly Aεp Val Arg Phe Ser Gly Gly Tyr Gly Leu Gly Gin Asp Leu Ser 565 570 575 580 TTT GGT GTT TGT AAG AAA GTG GTG CAG GTGAGTTTCC TTACATATCT 5308 Phe Gly Val Cys Lys Lys Val Val Gin 585 CTTTCTAAAG TTCCTGTCAT TAGTCTGAGT TTCTGTTTAG GAGTTCTTTG ATAATGTGTG 5368 CAG TTG ATT CAT GGG AAT ATC TCG GTG GTC CCT GGC TCG GAT GGT TCA 5416 Leu Ile His Gly Asn Ile Ser Val Val Pro Gly Ser Asp Gly Ser 590 595 600 CCG GAG ACC ATG TCG TTG CTC CTT CGG TTT CGA CGT AGA CCC TCC ATA 5464 Pro Glu Thr Met Ser Leu Leu Leu Arg Phe Arg Arg Arg Pro Ser Ile 605 610 615 620 TCT GTC CAT GGA TCC AGC GAG TCG CCA GCT CCT GAC CAC CAC GCT CAC 5512 Ser Val His Gly Ser Ser Glu Ser Pro Ala Pro Asp His His Ala Hiε 625 630 635 CCA CAT TCG AAT TCT CTG TTA CGT GGC TTA CAA GTT TTA TTG GTA GAC 5560 Pro His Ser Asn Ser Leu Leu Arg Gly Leu Gin Val Leu Leu Val Asp 640 645 650 ACC AAC GAT TCG AAC CGG GCA GTT ACA CGT AAA CTC TTA GAG AAA CTC 5608 Thr Aεn Asp Ser Asn Arg Ala Val Thr Arg Lys Leu Leu Glu Lys Leu 655 660 665 GGG TGC GAT GTA ACC GCG GTT TCC TCT GGA TTC GAT TGC CTT ACC GCC 5656 Gly Cys Asp Val Thr Ala Val Ser Ser Gly Phe Asp Cys Leu Thr Ala 670 675 680 ATT GCT CCC GGC TCG TCC TCG CCT TCT ACT TCG TTT CAA GTG GTG GTG 5704 lie Ala Pro Gly Ser Ser Ser Pro Ser Thr Ser Phe Gin Val Val Val 685 690 695 700 CTT GAT CTT CAA ATG GCA GAG ATG GAC GGT TAT GAA GTG GCC ATG AGG 5752 Leu Asp Leu Gin Met Ala Glu Met Asp Gly Tyr Glu Val Ala Met Arg 705 710 715 ATC AGG AGT CGA TCT TGG CCG TTG ATT GTG GCG ACG ACA GTG AGC TTG 5800 Ile Arg Ser Arg Ser Trp Pro Leu Ile Val Ala Thr Thr Val Ser Leu 720 725 730 GAT GAA GAA ATG TGG GAC AAG TGT GCA CAG ATT GGA ATC AAT GGA GTT 5848 Asp Glu Glu Met Trp Aεp Lyε Cyε Ala Gin Ile Gly Ile Aεn Gly Val 735 740 745 GTG AGA AAG CCA GTG GTG TTA AGA GCT ATG GAG AGT GAG CTC CGA AGA 5896 Val Arg Lys Pro Val Val Leu Arg Ala Met Glu Ser Glu Leu Arg Arg 750 755 760 GTA TTG TTG CAA GCT GAC CAA CTT CTC TAAGTTGTTA TCTCAACTTC 5943 Val Leu Leu Gin Ala Asp Gin Leu Leu 765 770 TCTTCTACAT TCAAAATTTT TACACCATAG ATTTATGTCA AATATATCAA AATGAAATTT 6003 CGAAATTGTT ATTATATATA CCACCCATAT CTCTATGATT TGTACATCCT GTTTTTTTTT 6063 GTTCTTTTTC TCATTTTGAA CCCCACGAAA TTGCATTGAA TCTTAGTATT TCGTAGGGTC 6123 AAGAAGGAGT CAGTTTCGTA GTTTTTTGTT TTCTTTATGT TACGAACTTA CGAAACTGAA 6183 TATGGCATTA TAGAGTTTT 6202 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:42: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 773 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:42: Met Val Lyε Glu Ile Ala Ser Trp Leu Leu Ile Leu Ser Met Val Val 1 5 10 15 Phe Val Ser Pro Val Leu Ala Ile Aεn Gly Gly Gly Tyr Pro Arg Cyε 20 25 30 Asn Cyε Glu Aεp Glu Gly Asn Ser Phe Trp Ser Thr Glu Aεn Ile Leu 35 40 45 Glu Thr Gin Arg Val Ser Asp Phe Leu Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser 50 55 60 Ile Pro lie Glu Leu Leu Tyr Phe Val Ser Cys Ser Asn Val Pro Phe 65 70 75 80 Lys Trp Val Leu Phe Glu Phe Ile Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cys Gly Met 85 90 95 Thr His Leu Leu His Gly Trp Thr Tyr Ser Ala His Pro Phe Arg Leu 100 105 110 Met Met Ala Phe Thr Val Phe Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Leu Val Ser Cys 115 120 125 Ala Thr Ala Ile Thr Leu Ile Thr Leu Ile Pro Leu Leu Leu Lys Val 130 135 140 Lys Val Arg Glu Phe Met Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala Hiε Glu Leu Gly Arg 145 150 155 160 Glu Val Gly Leu Ile Leu Ile Lys Lyε Glu Thr Gly Phe His Val Arg 165 170 175 Met Leu Thr Gin Glu Ile Arg Lys Ser Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu 180 185 190 Tyr Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Ser Lys Thr Leu Gly Leu Gin Asn Cyε 195 200 205 Ala Val Trp Met Pro Aεn Aεp Gly Gly Thr Glu Met Aεp Leu Thr His 210 215 220 Glu Leu Arg Gly Arg Gly Gly Tyr Gly Gly Cyε Ser Val Ser Met Glu 225 230 235 240 Aεp Leu Aεp Val Val Arg Ile Arg Glu Ser Aεp Glu Val Asn Val Leu 245 250 255 Ser Val Asp Ser Ser Ile Ala Arg Ala Ser Gly Gly Gly Gly Asp Val 260 265 270 Ser Glu Ile Gly Ala Val Ala Ala Ile Arg Met Pro Met Leu Arg Val 275 280 285 Ser Asp Phe Asn Gly Glu Leu Ser Tyr Ala Ile Leu Val Cys Val Leu 290 295 300 Pro Gly Gly Thr Arg Arg Asp Trp Thr Tyr Gin Glu Ile Glu Ile Val 305 310 315 320 Lys Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Thr Val Ala Leu Asp His Ala Ala Val 325 330 335 Leu Glu Glu Ser Gin Leu Met Arg Glu Lys Leu Ala Glu Gin Asn Arg 340 345 350 Ala Leu Gin Met Ala Lys Arg Asp Ala Leu Arg Ala Ser Gin Ala Arg 355 360 365 Aεn Ala Phe Gin Lyε Thr Met Ser Glu Gly Met Arg Arg Pro Met Hiε 370 375 380 Ser Ile Leu Gly Leu Leu Ser Met Ile Gin Aεp Glu Lys Leu Ser Asp 385 390 395 400 Glu Gin Lys Met Ile Val Asp Thr Met Val Lys Thr Gly Asn Val Met 405 410 415 Ser Aεn Leu Val Gly Asp Ser Met Asp Val Pro Asp Gly Arg Phe Gly 420 425 430 Thr Glu Met Lyε Pro Phe Ser Leu His Arg Thr Ile Hiε Glu Ala Ala 435 440 445 Cys Met Ala Arg Cys Leu Cys Leu Cyε Asn Gly Ile Arg Phe Leu Val 450 455 460 Asp Ala Glu Lys Ser Leu Pro Asp Asn Val Val Gly Asp Glu Arg Arg 465 470 475 480 Val Phe Gin Val Ile Leu His Met Val Gly Ser Leu Val Lys Pro Arg 485 490 495 Lyε Arg Gin Glu Gly Ser Ser Leu Met Phe Lyε Val Leu Lyε Glu Arg 500 505 510 Gly Ser Leu Aεp Arg Ser Aεp His Arg Trp Ala Ala Trp Arg Ser Pro 515 520 525 Ala Ser Ser Ala Asp Gly Asp Val Tyr Ile Arg Phe Glu Met Asn Val 530 535 540 Glu Asn Asp Asp Ser Ser Ser Gin Ser Phe Ala Ser Val Ser Ser Arg 545 550 555 560 Aεp Gin Glu Val Gly Aεp Val Arg Phe Ser Gly Gly Tyr Gly Leu Gly 565 570 575 Gin Asp Leu Ser Phe Gly Val Cys Lys Lys Val Val Gin Leu Ile His 580 585 590 Gly Asn Ile Ser Val Val Pro Gly Ser Asp Gly Ser Pro Glu Thr Met 595 600 605 Ser Leu Leu Leu Arg Phe Arg Arg Arg Pro Ser Ile Ser Val His Gly 610 615 620 Ser Ser Glu Ser Pro Ala Pro Asp Hiε Hiε Ala Hiε Pro Hiε Ser Asn 625 630 635 640 Ser Leu Leu Arg Gly Leu Gin Val Leu Leu Val Asp Thr Asn Asp Ser 645 650 655 Asn Arg Ala Val Thr Arg Lys Leu Leu Glu Lys Leu Gly Cys Asp Val 660 665 670 Thr Ala Val Ser Ser Gly Phe Asp Cys Leu Thr Ala Ile Ala Pro Gly 675 680 685 Ser Ser Ser Pro Ser Thr Ser Phe Gin Val Val Val Leu Asp Leu Gin 690 695 700 Met Ala Glu Met Aεp Gly Tyr Glu Val Ala Met Arg Ile Arg Ser Arg 705 710 715 720 Ser Trp Pro Leu Ile Val Ala Thr Thr Val Ser Leu Aεp Glu Glu Met 725 730 735 Trp Aεp Lys Cys Ala- Gin Ile Gly Ile Asn Gly Val Val Arg Lys Pro 740 745 750 Val Val Leu Arg Ala Met Glu Ser Glu Leu Arg Arg Val Leu Leu Gin 755 760 765 Ala Asp Gin Leu Leu 770 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO: 3: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2404 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 1..2322 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:43: ATG GTT AAA GAA ATA GCT TCT TGG TTA TTG ATA CTA TCA ATG GTG GTG 48 Met Val Lys Glu Ile Ala Ser Trp Leu Leu Ile Leu Ser Met Val Val 1 5 10 15 TTT GTT TCT CCG GTT TTA GCT ATA AAC GGC GGT GGT TAT CCA CGA TGT 96 Phe Val Ser Pro Val Leu Ala Ile Aεn Gly Gly Gly Tyr Pro Arg Cyε 20 25 30 AAC TGC GAA GAC GAA GGA AAC AGT TTC TGG AGT ACA GAG AAC ATT CTA 144 Asn Cys Glu Asp Glu Gly Asn Ser Phe Trp Ser Thr Glu Asn Ile Leu 35 40 45 GAA ACT CAA AGA GTA AGC GAT TTC TTA ATC GCA GTA GCT TAT TTC TCA 192 Glu Thr Gin Arg Val Ser Aεp Phe Leu Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser 50 55 60 ATC CCT ATT GAG TTA CTT TAC TTC GTG AGT TGT TCC AAT GTT CCA TTC 240 Ile Pro Ile Glu Leu Leu Tyr Phe Val Ser Cyε Ser Aεn Val Pro Phe 65 70 75 80 AAA TGG GTT CTC TTT GAG TTT ATC GCC TTC ATT GTT CTT TGT GGT ATG 288 Lyε Trp Val Leu Phe Glu Phe Ile Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cyε Gly Met 85 90 95 ACT CAT CTT CTT CAT GGT TGG ACT TAC TCT GCT CAT CCA TTT AGA TTA 336 Thr His Leu Leu His Gly Trp Thr Tyr Ser Ala His Pro Phe Arg Leu 100 105 110 ATG ATG GCG TTT ACT GTT TTC AAG ATG TTG ACT GCT TTA GTC TCT TGT 384 Met Met Ala Phe Thr Val Phe Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Leu Val Ser Cyε 115 120 125 GCT ACT GCG ATT ACG CTT ATT ACT TTG ATT CCT CTG CTT TTG AAA GTT 432 Ala Thr Ala Ile Thr Leu Ile Thr Leu Ile Pro Leu Leu Leu Lys Val 130 135 140 AAA GTT AGA GAG TTT ATG CTT AAG AAG AAA GCT CAT GAG CTT GGT CGT 480 Lys Val Arg Glu Phe Met Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala His Glu Leu Gly Arg 145 150 155 160 GAA GTT GGT TTG ATT TTG ATT AAG AAA GAG ACT GGC TTT CAT GTT CGT 528 Glu Val Gly Leu Ile Leu Ile Lys Lys Glu Thr Gly Phe His Val Arg 165 170 175 ATG CTT ACT CAA GAG ATT CGT AAG TCT TTG GAT CGT CAT ACG ATT CTT 576 Met Leu Thr Gin Glu Ile Arg Lys Ser Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu 180 185 190 TAT ACT ACT TTG GTT GAG CTT TCG AAG ACT TTA GGG TTG CAG AAT TGT 624 Tyr Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Ser Lys Thr Leu Gly Leu Gin Asn Cys 195 200 205 GCG GTT TGG ATG CCG AAT GAC GGT GGA ACG GAG ATG GAT TTG ACT CAT 672 Ala Val Trp Met Pro Asn Asp Gly Gly Thr Glu Met Asp Leu Thr His 210 215 220 GAG TTG AGA GGG AGA GGT GGT TAT GGT GGT TGT TCT GTT TCT ATG GAG 720 Glu Leu Arg Gly Arg Gly Gly Tyr Gly Gly Cys Ser Val Ser Met Glu 225 230 235 240 GAT TTG GAT GTT GTT AGG ATT AGG GAG AGT GAT GAA GTG AAT GTG TTG 768 Asp Leu Aεp Val Val Arg Ile Arg Glu Ser Aεp Glu Val Aεn Val Leu 245 250 255 AGT GTT GAC TCG TCC ATT GCT CGA GCT AGT GGT GGT GGT GGG GAT GTT 816 Ser Val Aεp Ser Ser Ile Ala Arg Ala Ser Gly Gly Gly Gly Aεp Val 260 265 270 AGT GAG ATT GGT GCC GTG GCT GCT ATT AGA ATG CCG ATG CTT CGT GTT 864 Ser Glu Ile Gly Ala Val Ala Ala Ile Arg Met Pro Met Leu Arg Val 275 280 285 TCG GAT TTT AAT GGA GAG CTA AGT TAT GCG ATA CTT GTT TGT GTT TTA 912 Ser Asp Phe Asn Gly Glu Leu Ser Tyr Ala Ile Leu Val Cys Val Leu 290 295 300 CCG GGC GGG ACC CGT CGG GAT TGG ACT TAT CAG GAG ATT GAG ATT GTT 960 Pro Gly Gly Thr Arg Arg Aεp Trp Thr Tyr Gin Glu Ile Glu Ile Val 305 310 315 320 AAA GTT GTG GCG GAT CAA GTA ACC GTT GCG TTA GAT CAT GCA GCG GTT 1008 Lyε Val Val Ala Aεp Gin Val Thr ' Val Ala Leu Aεp His Ala Ala Val 325 330 335 CTT GAA GAG TCT CAG CTT ATG AGG GAG AAG CTG GCG GAA CAG AAC AGG 1056 Leu Glu Glu Ser Gin Leu Met Arg Glu Lys Leu Ala Glu Gin Asn Arg 340 345 350 GCG TTG CAG ATG GCG AAG AGA GAC GCG TTG AGA GCG AGC CAA GCG AGG 1104 Ala Leu Gin Met Ala Lys Arg Asp Ala Leu Arg Ala Ser Gin Ala Arg 355 360 365 AAT GCG TTT CAG AAA ACG ATG AGC GAA GGG ATG AGG CGT CCT ATG CAT 1152 Asn Ala Phe Gin Lys Thr Met Ser Glu Gly Met Arg Arg Pro Met Hiε 370 375 380 TCG ATA CTC GGT CTT TTG TCG ATG ATT CAG GAC GAG AAG TTG AGT GAC 1200 Ser Ile Leu Gly Leu Leu Ser Met Ile Gin Aεp Glu Lyε Leu Ser Aεp 385 390 395 400 GAG CAG AAA ATG ATT GTT GAT ACG ATG GTT AAA ACA GGG AAT GTT ATG 1248 Glu Gin Lyε Met Ile Val Aεp Thr Met Val Lys Thr Gly Asn Val Met 405 410 415 TCG AAT TTG GTG GGG GAC TCT ATG GAT GTG CCT GAC GGT AGA TTT GGT 1296 Ser Asn Leu Val Gly Asp Ser Met Aεp Val Pro Asp Gly Arg Phe Gly 420 425 430 ACG GAG ATG AAA CCG TTT AGT CTG CAT CGT ACG ATC CAT GAA GCA GCT 13 Thr Glu Met Lyε Pro Phe Ser Leu Hiε Arg Thr Ile Hiε Glu Ala Ala 435 440 445 TGT ATG GCG AGA TGT TTG TGT CTA TGC AAT GGA ATT AGG TTC TTG GTT 1392 Cys Met Ala Arg Cys Leu Cys Leu Cys Asn Gly Ile Arg Phe Leu Val 450 455 460 GAC GCG GAG AAG TCT CTA CCT GAT AAT GTA GTA GGT GAT GAA AGA AGG 1440 Asp Ala Glu Lys Ser Leu Pro Asp Asn Val Val Gly Aεp Glu Arg Arg 465 470 475 480 GTC TTT CAA GTG ATA CTT CAT ATG GTT GGT AGT TTA GTA AAG CCT AGA 1488 Val Phe Gin Val Ile Leu Hiε Met Val Gly Ser Leu Val Lys Pro Arg 485 490 495 AAA CGT CAA GAA GGA TCT TCA TTG ATG TTT AAG GTT TTG AAA GAA AGA 1536 Lys Arg Gin Glu Gly Ser Ser Leu Met Phe Lys Val Leu Lys Glu Arg 500 505 510 GGA AGC TTG GAT AGG AGT GAT CAT AGA TGG GCT GCT TGG AGA TCA CCG 1584 Gly Ser Leu Asp Arg Ser Asp His Arg Trp Ala Ala Trp Arg Ser Pro 515 520 525 GCT TCT TCA GCA GAT GGA GAT GTG TAT ATA AGA TTT GAA ATG AAT GTA 1632 Ala Ser Ser Ala Asp Gly Asp Val Tyr Ile Arg Phe Glu Met Asn Val 530 535 540 GAG AAT GAT GAT TCA AGT TCT CAA TCA TTT GCT TCT GTT TCC TCC AGA 1680 Glu Asn Asp Asp Ser Ser Ser Gin Ser Phe Ala Ser Val Ser Ser Arg 545 550 555 560 GAT CAA GAA GTT GGT GAT GTT AGA TTC TCC GGC GGC TAT GGG TTA GGA 1728 Asp Gin Glu Val Gly Asp Val Arg Phe Ser Gly Gly Tyr Gly Leu Gly 565 570 575 CAA GAT CTA AGC TTT GGT GTT TGT AAG AAA GTG GTG CAG TTG ATT CAT 1776 Gin Asp Leu Ser Phe Gly Val Cys Lys Lys Val Val Gin Leu Ile His 580 585 590 GGG AAT ATC TCG GTG GTC CCT GGC TCG GAT GGT TCA CCG GAG ACC ATG 1824 Gly Aεn Ile Ser Val Val Pro Gly Ser Aεp Gly Ser Pro Glu Thr Met 595 600 605 TCG TTG CTC CTT CGG TTT CGA CGT AGA CCC TCC ATA TCT GTC CAT GGA 1872 Ser Leu Leu Leu Arg Phe Arg Arg Arg Pro Ser Ile Ser Val Hiε Gly 610 615 620 TCC AGC GAG TCG CCA GCT CCT GAC CAC CAC GCT CAC CCA CAT TCG AAT 1920 Ser Ser Glu Ser Pro Ala Pro Asp His His Ala Hiε Pro Hiε Ser Aεn 625 630 635 640 TCT CTG TTA CGT GGC TTA CAA GTT TTA TTG GTA GAC ACC AAC GAT TCG 1968 Ser Leu Leu Arg Gly Leu Gin Val Leu Leu Val Asp Thr Asn Asp Ser 645 650 655 AAC CGG GCA GTT ACA CGT AAA CTC TTA GAG AAA CTC GGG TGC GAT GTA 2016 Asn Arg Ala Val Thr Arg Lyε Leu Leu Glu Lyε Leu Gly Cyε Aεp Val 660 665 670 ACC GCG GTT TCC TCT GGA TTC GAT TGC CTT ACC GCC ATT GCT CCC GGC 2064 Thr Ala Val Ser Ser Gly Phe Aεp Cyε Leu Thr Ala Ile Ala Pro Gly 675 680 685 TCG TCC TCG CCT TCT ACT TCG TTT CAA GTG GTG GTG CTT GAT CTT CAA 2112 Ser Ser Ser Pro Ser Thr Ser Phe Gin Val Val Val Leu Aεp Leu Gin 690 695 700 ATG GCA GAG ATG GAC GGT TAT GAA GTG GCC ATG AGG ATC AGG AGT CGA 2160 Met Ala Glu Met Asp Gly Tyr Glu Val Ala Met Arg Ile Arg Ser Arg 705 710 715 720 TCT TGG CCG TTG ATT GTG GCG ACG ACA GTG AGC TTG GAT GAA GAA ATG 2208 Ser Trp Pro Leu Ile Val Ala Thr Thr Val Ser Leu Aεp Glu Glu Met 725 730 735 TGG GAC AAG TGT GCA CAG ATT GGA ATC AAT GGA GTT GTG AGA AAG CCA 2256 Trp Aεp Lyε Cyε Ala Gin Ile Gly Ile Asn Gly Val Val Arg Lys Pro 740 745 750 GTG GTG TTA AGA GCT ATG GAG AGT GAG CTC CGA AGA GTA TTG TTG CAA 2304 Val Val Leu Arg Ala Met Glu Ser Glu Leu Arg Arg Val Leu Leu Gin 755 760 765 GCT GAC CAA CTT CTC TAAGTTGTTA TCTCAACTTC TCTTCTACAT TCAAAATTTT 2359 Ala Asp Gin Leu Leu 770 TACACCATAG ATTTATGTCA AATATATCAA AATGAAATTT CGAAA 2404 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:44: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 773 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:44: Met Val Lys Glu Ile Ala Ser Trp Leu Leu Ile Leu Ser Met Val Val 1 5 10 15 Phe Val Ser Pro Val Leu Ala Ile Asn Gly Gly Gly Tyr Pro Arg Cys 20 25 30 Asn Cyε Glu Aεp Glu Gly Aεn Ser Phe Trp Ser Thr Glu Asn Ile Leu 35 40 45 Glu Thr Gin Arg Val Ser Asp Phe Leu Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser 50 55 60 Ile Pro Ile Glu Leu Leu Tyr Phe Val Ser Cys Ser Asn Val Pro Phe 65 70 75 80 Lyε Trp Val Leu Phe Glu Phe lie Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cyε Gly Met 85 90 95 Thr His Leu Leu Hiε Gly Trp Thr Tyr Ser Ala His Pro Phe Arg Leu 100 105 110 Met Met Ala Phe Thr Val Phe Lyε Met Leu Thr Ala Leu Val Ser Cys 115 120 125 Ala Thr Ala Ile Thr Leu Ile Thr Leu Ile Pro Leu Leu Leu Lys Val 130 135 140 Lys Val Arg Glu Phe Met Leu Lyε Lyε Lyε Ala Hiε Glu Leu Gly Arg 145 150 155 160 Glu Val Gly Leu Ile Leu Ile Lyε Lys Glu Thr Gly Phe His Val Arg 165 170 175 Met Leu Thr Gin Glu Ile Arg Lys Ser Leu Aεp Arg Hiε Thr Ile Leu 180 185 190 Tyr Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Ser Lyε Thr Leu Gly Leu Gin Aεn Cyε 195 200 205 Ala Val Trp Met Pro Aεn Aεp Gly Gly Thr Glu Met Aεp Leu Thr Hiε 210 215 220 Glu Leu Arg Gly Arg Gly Gly Tyr Gly Gly Cyε Ser Val Ser Met Glu 225 230 235 240 Asp Leu Asp Val Val Arg Ile Arg Glu Ser Asp Glu Val Aεn Val Leu 245 250 255 Ser Val Aεp Ser Ser Ile Ala Arg Ala Ser Gly Gly Gly Gly Aεp Val 260 265 270 Ser Glu Ile Gly Ala Val Ala Ala Ile Arg Met Pro Met Leu Arg Val 275 280 285 Ser Asp Phe Aεn Gly Glu Leu Ser Tyr Ala Ile Leu Val Cys Val Leu 290 295 300 Pro Gly Gly Thr Arg Arg Aεp Trp Thr Tyr Gin Glu Ile Glu Ile Val 305 310 315 320 Lyε Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Thr Val Ala Leu Asp His Ala Ala Val 325 330 335 Leu Glu Glu Ser Gin Leu Met Arg Glu Lys Leu Ala Glu Gin Asn Arg 340 345 350 Ala Leu Gin Met Ala Lys Arg Aεp Ala Leu Arg Ala Ser Gin Ala Arg 355 360 365 Aεn Ala Phe Gin Lyε Thr Met Ser Glu Gly Met Arg Arg Pro Met Hiε 370 375 380 Ser Ile Leu Gly Leu Leu Ser Met Ile Gin Aεp Glu Lyε Leu Ser Aεp 385 390 395 400 Glu Gin Lyε Met lie Val Aεp Thr Met Val Lyε Thr Gly Aεn Val Met 405 410 415 Ser Asn Leu Val Gly Asp Ser Met Asp Val Pro Asp Gly Arg Phe Gly 420 425 430 Thr Glu Met Lyε Pro Phe Ser Leu Hiε Arg Thr Ile Hiε Glu Ala Ala 435 440 445 Cys Met Ala Arg Cys Leu Cys Leu Cys Aεn Gly Ile Arg Phe Leu Val 450 455 460 Aεp Ala Glu Lyε Ser Leu Pro Aεp Asn Val Val Gly Asp Glu Arg Arg 465 470 475 480 Val Phe Gin Val Ile Leu His Met Val Gly Ser Leu Val Lys Pro Arg 485 490 495 Lys Arg Gin Glu Gly Ser Ser Leu Met Phe Lys Val Leu Lys Glu Arg 500 505 510 Gly Ser Leu Asp Arg Ser Asp Hiε Arg Trp Ala Ala Trp Arg Ser Pro 515 520 525 Ala Ser Ser Ala Aεp Gly Asp Val Tyr Ile Arg Phe Glu Met Asn Val 530 535 540 Glu Asn Asp Asp Ser Ser Ser Gin Ser Phe Ala Ser Val Ser Ser Arg 545 550 555 560 Asp Gin Glu Val Gly Asp Val Arg Phe Ser Gly Gly Tyr Gly Leu Gly 565 570 575 Gin Asp Leu Ser Phe Gly Val Cys Lys Lys Val Val Gin Leu Ile His 580 585 590 Gly Aεn Ile Ser Val Val Pro Gly Ser Asp Gly Ser Pro Glu Thr Met 595 600 605 Ser Leu Leu Leu Arg Phe Arg Arg Arg Pro Ser Ile Ser Val His Gly 610 615 620 Ser Ser Glu Ser Pro Ala Pro Asp His His Ala Hiε Pro His Ser Asn 625 630 635 640 Ser Leu Leu Arg Gly Leu Gin Val Leu Leu Val Asp Thr Asn Asp Ser 645 650 655 Asn Arg Ala Val Thr Arg Lys Leu Leu Glu Lys Leu Gly Cys Aεp Val 660 665 670 Thr Ala Val Ser Ser Gly Phe Aεp Cys Leu Thr Ala Ile Ala Pro Gly 675 680 685 Ser Ser Ser Pro Ser Thr Ser Phe Gin Val Val Val Leu Asp Leu Gin 690 695 700 Met Ala Glu Met Asp Gly Tyr Glu Val Ala Met Arg Ile Arg Ser Arg 705 710 715 720 Ser Trp Pro Leu Ile Val Ala Thr Thr Val Ser Leu Asp Glu Glu Met 725 730 735 Trp Asp Lyε Cys Ala Gin Ile Gly Ile Asn Gly Val Val Arg Lys Pro 740 745 750 Val Val Leu Arg Ala Met Glu Ser Glu Leu Arg Arg Val Leu Leu Gin 755 760 765 Ala Asp Gin Leu Leu 770 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:45: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 3009 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear ( ix) FEATURE : (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: join(564..1469, 1565..1933, 2014..2280, 2359 ..2486, 2577..2748) (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:45: ACTTTTAAAA TTTCTTTATT TCATTGTCAG AAAAAGAGAG CTAATAATAT TATTATTTAA 60 ATGTAACAAG TAGGCCTATA ACACGTGAAC TTCCCTCTTT GCAAAAAAAA AATCATCAAA 120 AACTTTTACC TCTCATTGGT TTCTTCTTTA TCACACTGTT ACGCTTGGAT TCTCATTTCT 180 TCAAGTTCAT AACGCTCGGA TCAATCAGGA AGACGAACTT GAACTTTCTT TTTTTCATCA 240 TTACCCAAAG CTATGAGGCT CACACCACCA ATACGTCCGC CGTCATGAAT CCTTCTCTTC 300 CAGGTACTGT GCCGTCTCGG GATAACAAAC TTTCTATTTA TTCTCTTCTG ATCGGATCTA 360 TCTATCGATG AAGATTGATT TCACTACTTT AGTAACATTT CATCTGATCG ATCTGTGTTG 420 TGTTATCGAG GAATCAATCT CATTTTGTAG ATTCAATTTT CTGGATAGAT TTTGTATCTC 480 TTTTCCATAG CTCTAGTCCA AATCTAGTCT CCACTGATAT CTGAGTTTTG TTGACCAGGT 540 CAACACAAGT CAGAGCTCCA AAA ATG GAG TCA TGC GAT TGT TTT GAG ACG 590 Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Phe Glu Thr 1 5 CAT GTG AAT CAA GAT GAT CTG TTA GTG AAG TAC CAA TAC ATC TCA GAT 638 Hiε Val Aεn Gin Aεp Aεp Leu Leu Val Lyε Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Aεp 10 15 20 25 GCG TTG ATT GCT CTT GCA TAC TTC TCA ATC CCA CTC GAG CTT ATC TAT 686 Ala Leu Ile Ala Leu Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu lie Tyr 30 35 40 TTC GTG CAA AAG TCT GCT TTC TTC CCT TAC AAA TGG GTG CTT ATG CAG 734 Phe Val Gin Lyε Ser Ala Phe Phe Pro Tyr Lyε Trp Val Leu Met Gin 45 50 55 TTT GGA GCC TTT ATC ATT CTC TGT GGA GCT ACG CAT TTC ATC AAC CTA 782 Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Ile Leu Cyε Gly Ala Thr His Phe Ile Asn Leu 60 65 70 TGG ATG TTC TTC ATG CAT TCC AAA GCC GTT GCC ATT GTC ATG ACT ATT 830 Trp Met Phe Phe Met His Ser Lys Ala Val Ala Ile Val Met Thr Ile 75 80 85 GCT AAA GTC TCT TGC GCG GTT GTG TCG TGT GCT ACC GCG TTG ATG TTG 878 Ala Lyε Val Ser Cyε Ala Val Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu 90 95 100 105 GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT GAT CTT CTC AGT GTT AAG AAC AGG GAA TTG TTT 926 Val His Ile Ile Pro Aεp Leu Leu Ser Val Lyε Aεn Arg Glu Leu Phe 110 115 120 CTC AAG AAG AAA GCT GAT GAG TTA GAT AGA GAA ATG GGT CTT ATT TTA 97 Leu Lys Lys Lyε Ala Aεp Glu Leu Aεp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Leu 125 130 135 ACA CAA GAG GAG ACT GGT AGG CAT GTT AGG ATG CTT ACT CAT GGA ATT 1022 Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Gly Ile 140 145 150 AGA AGA ACT CTT GAT AGG CAT ACT ATT TTA AGA ACC ACT CTT GTT GAG 1070 Arg Arg Thr Leu Asp Arg His Thr lie Leu Arg Thr Thr Leu Val Glu 155 160 165 CTT GGT AAA ACT CTT TGT CTT GAG GAA TGT GCG TTG TGG ATG CCT TCT 1118 Leu Gly Lys Thr Leu Cys Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Ser 170 175 180 185 CAA AGT GGT TTA TAT TTG CAG CTT TCT CAT ACT TTG AGT CAT AAA ATA 1166 Gin Ser Gly Leu Tyr Leu Gin Leu Ser Hiε Thr Leu Ser His Lyε Ile 190 195 200 CAA GTT GGA AGC AGT GTG CCG ATA AAT CTC CCG ATT ATT AAT GAA CTC 1214 Gin Val Gly Ser Ser Val Pro Ile Aεn Leu Pro Ile Ile Aεn Glu Leu 205 210 215 TTC AAT AGC GCT CAA GCT ATG CAC ATA CCT CAT TCT TGT CCT TTG GCT 1262 Phe Aεn Ser Ala Gin Ala Met Hiε Ile Pro His Ser Cys Pro Leu Ala 220 225 230 AAG ATT GGG CCT CCG GTT GGG AGA TAT TCA CCT CCT GAG GTT GTT TCT 1310 Lys Ile Gly Pro Pro Val Gly Arg Tyr Ser Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ser 235 240 245 GTC CGT GTT CCT CTT TTA CAT CTC TCT AAT TTC CAA GGC AGT GAC TGG 1358 Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Gly Ser Asp Trp 250 255 260 265 TCG GAT CTC TCT GGC AAA GGT TAC GCT ATC ATG GTC CTG ATT CTC CCA 1406 Ser Asp Leu Ser Gly Lys Gly Tyr Ala Ile Met Val Leu Ile Leu Pro 270 275 280 ACC GAT GGT GCA AGA AAA TGG AGA GAC CAT GAG TTA GAG CTT GTA GAA 1454 Thr Asp Gly Ala Arg Lys Trp Arg Asp His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu 285 290 295 AAC GTG GCG GAT CAG GTCCATCTCT TTACTTGTAT ATGTTTGGTT GTGTGTCAAG 1509 Asn Val Ala Aεp Gin 300 TTGCTTTACC AGCTTTTAGT GTTTTGTTTT GTCCCCTGAC TCTCACTTCA TTCAG GTG 1567 Val GCT GTG GCT CTC TCA CAT GCT GCA ATT TTG GAA GAA TCC ATG CAC GCT 1615 Ala Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met His Ala 305 310 315 CGT GAC CAG CTT ATG GAG CAG AAT TTT GCT TTA GAC AAG GCT CGT CAA 1663 Arg Aεp Gin Leu Met Glu Gin Aεn Phe Ala Leu Aεp Lyε Ala Arg Gin 320 325 330 335 GAG GCT GAG ATG GCA GTA CAT GCT CGA AAT GAT TTC CTA GCT GTT ATG 1711 Glu Ala Glu Met Ala Val Hiε Ala Arg Aεn Aεp Phe Leu Ala Val Met 340 345 350 AAC CAC GAG ATG AGG ACA CCG ATG CAT GCC ATC ATC TCT CTT TCT TCT 1759 Aεn His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala lie Ile Ser Leu Ser Ser 355 360 365 CTT CTC CTT GAG ACT GAG CTG TCT CCA GAG CAA AGA GTT ATG ATC GAG 1807 Leu Leu Leu Glu Thr Glu Leu Ser Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu 370 375 380 ACA ATA CTG AAA AGC AGC AAT CTT GTG GCT ACA CTA ATC AGC GAC GTT 1855 Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Val Ala Thr Leu Ile Ser Asp Val 385 390 395 CTG GAT CTT TCG AGA TTG GAA GAT GGG AGC TTA CTC TTG GAA AAT GAA 1903 Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Aεn Glu 400 405 410 415 CCA TTC AGT CTA CAA GCG ATC TTT GAA GAG GTAACTAAAT CCCCCTGATT 1953 Pro Phe Ser Leu Gin Ala Ile Phe Glu Glu 420 425 AACCAGTGAA GTCCATTATA TATGTCTTAC ATGAATAACA TGGGCGCTTT GAATCTGCAG 2013 GTC ATC TCT TTG ATA AAG CCA ATC GCA TCA GTG AAG AAA CTA TCA ACG 2061 Val Ile Ser Leu Ile Lyε Pro Ile Ala Ser Val Lyε Lys Leu Ser Thr 430 435 440 AAT CTG ATT CTG TCT GCA GAC TTA CCA ACT TAT GCT ATT GGT GAT GAG 2109 Asn Leu Ile Leu Ser Ala Asp Leu Pro Thr Tyr Ala Ile Gly Asp Glu 445 450 455 AAA CGT CTG ATG CAA ACA ATT CTT AAC ATC ATG GGC AAC GCT GTG AAA 2157 Lyε Arg Leu Met Gin Thr Ile Leu Aεn Ile Met Gly Aεn Ala Val Lyε 460 465 470 TTT ACT AAG GAA GGC TAC ATC TCC ATA ATA GCC TCT ATC ATG AAA CCC 2205 Phe Thr Lyε Glu Gly Tyr Ile Ser Ile Ile Ala Ser Ile Met Lyε Pro 475 480 485 GAG TCC TTA CAA GAA TTA CCA TCT CCA GAA TTT TTT CCA GTT CTC AGT 2253 Glu Ser Leu Gin Glu Leu Pro Ser Pro Glu Phe Phe Pro Val Leu Ser 490 495 500 505 GAC AGT CAC TTC TAC CTA TGT GTG CAG GTTAGACCCA ATCTACAAAT 2300 Aεp Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Cys Val Gin 510 TACTAAACTA CAAAGTTAAG CTTCTTACTG TGTTCTTACT GTTATAATCA TGGTGCAG 2358 GTG AAG GAC ACA GGG TGT GGA ATT CAC ACA CAA GAC ATT CCT TTG CTC 2406 Val Lyε Aεp Thr Gly Cyε Gly Ile His Thr Gin Asp Ile Pro Leu Leu 515 520 525 530 TTT ACC AAA TTT GTA CAG CCT CGG ACC GGA ACT CAG AGG AAC CAT TCC 2454 Phe Thr Lys Phe Val Gin Pro Arg Thr Gly Thr Gin Arg Asn His Ser 535 540 545 GGT GGA GGA CTC GGG CTA GCT CTC TGT AAA CG GTAACAACCC 2496 Gly Gly Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Cys Lyε Arg 550 555 AAAAGTATAT ATAAGTTATA AGCAGATGGT GTTACAAATA GCTAAAAGGC AAGTTTCTGT 2556 TGATGGATGT CTCTGGTTAG G TTT GTC GGG CTA ATG GGA GGA TAC ATG TGG 2607 Phe Val Gly Leu Met Gly Gly Tyr Met Trp 560 565 ATA GAA AGT GAA GGC CTA GAG AAA GGC TGC ACA GCT TCG TTC ATC ATC 2655 Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu Glu Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ser Phe Ile Ile 570 575 580 AGG CTT GGT ATC TGC AAC GGT CCA AGC AGT AGC AGT GGT TCA ATG GCG 2703 Arg Leu Gly Ile Cys Asn Gly Pro Ser Ser Ser Ser Gly Ser Met Ala 585 590 595 CTA CAT CTT GCA GCT AAA TCA CAA ACC AGA CCG TGG AAC TGG TGATACTTAC2755 Leu His Leu Ala Ala Lys Ser Gin Thr Arg Pro Trp Aεn Trp 600 605 610 GTTGGAAAGA CTTGTATTGA GGTGAGACTT TTTAACTACA CAGCAGCAAG AGAAAGAAGA 815 AAATACATGA CCGGACGGTG TGATCTAACT TATTGGATTT TGTTGGATGT AATATGTAAA 2875 ATAAAAATCC TATATACGGG GAGAGGTACC TTATCTGTTC TCACTATATT TTATTGAACA 2935 TTACTTTAGA GAATATGTTT TGGAATTCAC TACTAAATAA ACGATATAAA TCTTCACGAA 2995 AAGAGCAACA TTTT 3009 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:46: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 613 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein _; (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:46: Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Phe Glu Thr His Val Asn Gin Asp Asp Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Ala Leu Ile Ala Leu Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Gin Lys Ser Ala Phe 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Lys Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Ile Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Phe lie Asn Leu Trp Met Phe Phe Met His Ser 65 70 75 80 Lys Ala Val Ala Ile Val Met Thr Ile Ala Lys Val Ser Cys Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Asn Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lyε Lyε Lyε Ala Aεp Glu 115 120 125 Leu Aεp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Leu Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr Hiε Gly Ile Arg Arg Thr Leu Aεp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Arg Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Lys Thr Leu Cys Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Ser Gin Ser Gly Leu Tyr Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser His Thr Leu Ser His Lys Ile Gin Val Gly Ser Ser Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Asn Leu Pro Ile Ile Aεn Glu Leu Phe Aεn Ser Ala Gin Ala Met 210 215 220 Hiε Ile Pro His Ser Cyε Pro Leu Ala Lyε Ile Gly Pro Pro Val Gly 225 230 235 240 Arg Tyr Ser Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ser Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Gly Ser Asp Trp Ser Asp Leu Ser Gly Lys Gly 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Ile Met Val Leu Ile Leu Pro Thr Aεp Gly Ala Arg Lyε Trp 275 280 285 Arg Asp Hiε Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Asn Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met His Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Asp Gin Leu Met Glu Gin Asn Phe Ala Leu Asp Lyε Ala Arg Gin Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Met Ala Val His Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Aεn 340 345 350 His Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala lie Ile Ser Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Leu Glu Thr Glu Leu Ser Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr 370 375 380 lie Leu Lys Ser Ser Asn Leu Val Ala Thr Leu Ile Ser Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Asp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Asp Gly Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Asn Glu Pro 405 410 415 Phe Ser Leu Gin Ala Ile Phe Glu Glu Val Ile Ser Leu Ile Lys Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Ser Val Lys Lys Leu Ser Thr Asn Leu Ile Leu Ser Ala Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Thr Tyr Ala Ile Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Thr Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Met Gly Aεn Ala Val Lys Phe Thr Lyε Glu Gly Tyr lie 465 470 475 480 Ser Ile Ile Ala Ser Ile Met Lys Pro Glu Ser Leu Gin Glu Leu Pro 485 490 495 Ser Pro Glu Phe Phe Pro Val Leu Ser Asp Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Cys 500 505 510 Val Gin Val Lys Asp Thr Gly Cyε Gly Ile Hiε Thr Gin Aεp Ile Pro 515 520 525 Leu Leu Phe Thr Lyε Phe Val Gin Pro Arg Thr Gly Thr Gin Arg Asn 530 535 540 His Ser Gly Gly Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Cys Lys Arg Phe Val Gly 545 550 555 560 Leu Met Gly Gly Tyr Met Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu Glu Lys Gly 565 570 575 Cys Thr Ala Ser Phe Ile lie Arg Leu Gly Ile Cys Asn Gly Pro Ser 580 585 590 Ser Ser Ser Gly Ser Met Ala Leu His Leu Ala Ala Lys Ser Gin Thr 595 600 605 Arg Pro Trp Asn Trp 610 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:47: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2314 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 224..2065 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:47: AAAAAAATCA TCAAAAACTT TTACCTCTCA TTGGTTTCTT CTTTATCACA CTGTTACGCT 60 TGGATTCTCA TTTCTTCAAG TTCATAACGC TCGGATCAAT CAGGAAGACG AACTTGAACT 120 TTCTTTTTTT CATCATTACC CAAAGCTATG AGGCTCACAC CACCAATACG TCCGCCGTCA 180 TGAATCCTTC TCTTCCAGGT CAACACAAGT CAGAGCTCCA AAA ATG GAG TCA TGC 235 Met Glu Ser Cys 1 GAT TGT TTT GAG ACG CAT GTG AAT CAA GAT GAT CTG TTA GTG AAG TAC 283 Aεp Cys Phe Glu Thr His Val Asn Gin Asp Asp Leu Leu Val Lys Tyr 5 10 15 20 CAA TAC ATC TCA GAT GCG TTG ATT GCT CTT GCA TAC TTC TCA ATC CCA 331 Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Ala Leu Ile Ala Leu Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile Pro 25 30 35 CTC GAG CTT ATC TAT TTC GTG CAA AAG TCT GCT TTC TTC CCT TAC AAA 379 Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Gin Lys Ser Ala Phe Phe Pro Tyr Lys 40 45 50 TGG GTG CTT ATG CAG TTT GGA GCC TTT ATC ATT CTC TGT GGA GCT ACG 427 Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe lie Ile Leu Cys Gly Ala Thr 55 60 65 CAT TTC ATC AAC CTA TGG ATG TTC TTC ATG CAT TCC AAA GCC GTT GCC 475 His Phe Ile Asn Leu Trp Met Phe Phe Met His Ser Lys Ala Val Ala 70 75 80 ATT GTC ATG ACT ATT GCT AAA GTC TCT TGC GCG GTT GTG TCG TGT GCT 523 Ile Val Met Thr Ile Ala Lyε Val Ser Cyε Ala Val Val Ser Cyε Ala 85 90 95 100 ACC GCG TTG ATG TTG GTT CAT ATT ATT CCT GAT CTT CTC AGT GTT AAG 571 Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val Hiε Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu Leu Ser Val Lys 105 110 115 AAC AGG GAA TTG TTT CTC AAG AAG AAA GCT GAT GAG TTA GAT AGA GAA 619 Asn Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala Asp Glu Leu Aεp Arg Glu 120 125 130 ATG GGT CTT ATT TTA ACA CAA GAG GAG ACT GGT AGG CAT GTT AGG ATG 667 Met Gly Leu Ile Leu Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg His Val Arg Met 135 140 145 CTT ACT CAT GGA ATT AGA AGA ACT CTT GAT AGG CAT ACT ATT TTA AGA 715 Leu Thr His Gly Ile Arg Arg Thr Leu Aεp Arg His Thr Ile Leύ Arg 150 155 160 ACC ACT CTT GTT GAG CTT GGT AAA ACT CTT TGT CTT GAG GAA TGT GCG 763 Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Lys Thr Leu Cyε Leu Glu Glu Cys Ala 165 170 175 180 TTG TGG ATG CCT TCT CAA AGT GGT TTA TAT TTG CAG CTT TCT CAT ACT 811 Leu Trp Met Pro Ser Gin Ser Gly Leu Tyr Leu Gin Leu Ser His Thr 185 190 195 TTG AGT CAT AAA ATA CAA GTT GGA AGC AGT GTG CCG ATA AAT CTC CCG 859 Leu Ser His Lys Ile Gin Val Gly Ser Ser Val Pro Ile Asn Leu Pro 200 205 210 ATT ATT AAT GAA CTC TTC AAT AGC GCT CAA GCT ATG CAC ATA CCT CAT 907 Ile Ile Asn Glu Leu Phe Asn Ser Ala Gin Ala Met Hiε Ile Pro Hiε 215 220 225 TCT TGT CCT TTG GCT AAG ATT GGG CCT CCG GTT GGG AGA TAT TCA CCT 955 Ser Cys Pro Leu Ala Lys Ile Gly Pro Pro Val Gly Arg Tyr Ser Pro 230 235 240 CCT GAG GTT GTT TCT GTC CGT GTT CCT CTT TTA CAT CTC TCT AAT TTC 1003 Pro Glu Val Val Ser Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His Leu Ser Aεn Phe 245 250 255 260 CAA GGC AGT GAC TGG TCG GAT CTC TCT GGC AAA GGT TAC GCT ATC ATG 1051 Gin Gly Ser Aεp Trp Ser Aεp Leu Ser Gly Lyε Gly Tyr Ala Ile Met 265 270 275 GTC CTG ATT CTC CCA ACC GAT GGT GCA AGA AAA TGG AGA GAC CAT GAG 1099 Val Leu Ile Leu Pro Thr Aεp Gly Ala Arg Lyε Trp Arg Aεp Hiε Glu 280 285 290 TTA GAG CTT GTA GAA AAC GTG GCG GAT CAG GTG GCT GTG GCT CTC TCA 1147 Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Aεn Val Ala Aεp Gin Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser 295 300 305 CAT GCT GCA ATT TTG GAA GAA TCC ATG CAC GCT CGT GAC CAG CTT ATG 1195 His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met His Ala Arg Asp Gin Leu Met 310 315 320 GAG CAG AAT TTT GCT TTA GAC AAG GCT CGT CAA GAG GCT GAG ATG GCA 1243 Glu Gin Asn Phe Ala Leu Asp Lys Ala Arg Gin Glu Ala Glu Met Ala 325 330 335 340 GTA CAT GCT CGA AAT GAT TTC CTA GCT GTT ATG AAC CAC GAG ATG AGG 1291 Val His Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn His Glu Met Arg 345 350 355 ACA CCG ATG CAT GCC ATC ATC TCT CTT TCT TCT CTT CTC CTT GAG ACT 1339 Thr Pro Met His Ala Ile Ile Ser Leu Ser Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Thr 360 365 370 GAG CTG TCT CCA GAG CAA AGA GTT ATG ATC GAG ACA ATA CTG AAA AGC 1387 Glu Leu Ser Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr Ile Leu Lys Ser 375 380 385 AGC AAT CTT GTG GCT ACA CTA ATC AGC GAC GTT CTG GAT CTT TCG AGA 1435 Ser Asn Leu Val Ala Thr Leu Ile Ser Asp Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg 390 395 400 TTG GAA GAT GGG AGC TTA CTC TTG GAA AAT GAA CCA TTC AGT CTA CAA 1483 Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Aεn Glu Pro Phe Ser Leu Gin 405 410 415 420 GCG ATC TTT GAA GAG GTC ATC TCT TTG ATA AAG CCA ATC GCA TCA GTG 1531 Ala Ile Phe Glu Glu Val Ile Ser Leu Ile Lys Pro Ile Ala Ser Val 425 430 435 AAG AAA CTA TCA ACG AAT CTG ATT CTG TCT GCA GAC TTA CCA ACT TAT 1579 Lys Lys Leu Ser Thr Asn Leu Ile Leu Ser Ala Asp Leu Pro Thr Tyr 440 445 450 GCT ATT GGT GAT GAG AAA CGT CTG ATG CAA ACA ATT CTT AAC ATC ATG 1627 Ala Ile Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Thr Ile Leu Asn Ile Met 455 460 465 GGC AAC GCT GTG AAA TTT ACT AAG GAA GGC TAC ATC TCC ATA ATA GCC 1675 Gly Asn Ala Val Lys Phe Thr Lys Glu Gly Tyr Ile Ser lie Ile Ala 470 475 480 TCT ATC ATG AAA CCC GAG TCC TTA CAA GAA TTA CCA TCT CCA GAA TTT 1723 Ser Ile Met Lys Pro Glu Ser Leu Gin Glu Leu Pro Ser Pro Glu Phe 485 490 495 500 TTT CCA GTT CTC AGT GAC AGT CAC TTC TAC CTA TGT GTG CAG GTG AAG 1771 Phe Pro Val Leu Ser Aεp Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Cys Val Gin Val Lys 505 510 515 GAC ACA GGG TGT GGA ATT CAC ACA CAA GAC ATT CCT TTG CTC TTT ACC 1819 Asp Thr Gly Cys Gly Ile His Thr Gin Aεp Ile Pro Leu Leu Phe Thr 520 525 530 AAA TTT GTA CAG CCT CGG ACC GGA ACT CAG AGG AAC CAT TCC GGT GGA 1867 Lyε Phe Val Gin Pro Arg Thr Gly Thr Gin Arg Aεn Hiε Ser Gly Gly 535 540 545 GGA CTC GGG CTA GCT CTC TGT AAA CGG TTT GTC GGG CTA ATG GGA GGA 1915 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Cyε Lyε Arg Phe Val Gly Leu Met Gly Gly 550 555 560 TAC ATG TGG ATA GAA AGT GAA GGC CTA GAG AAA GGC TGC ACA GCT TCG 1963 Tyr Met Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu Glu Lys Gly Cys Thr Ala Ser 565 570 575 580 TTC ATC ATC AGG CTT GGT ATC TGC AAC GGT CCA AGC AGT AGC AGT GGT 2011 Phe Ile Ile Arg Leu Gly Ile Cys Asn Gly Pro Ser Ser Ser Ser Gly 585 590 595 TCA ATG GCG CTA CAT CTT GCA GCT AAA TCA CAA ACC AGA CCG TGG AAC 2059 Ser Met Ala Leu His Leu Ala Ala Lys Ser Gin Thr Arg Pro Trp Asn 600 605 610 TGG TGATACTTAC GTTGGAAAGA CTTGTATTGA GGTGAGACTT TTTAACTACA 2112 Trp CAGCAGCAAG AGAAAGAAGA AAATACATGA CCGGACGGTG TGATCTAACT TATTGGATTT 2172 TGTTGGATGT AATATGTAAA ATAAAAATCC TATATACGGG GAGAGGTACC TTATCTGTTC 2232 TCACTATATT TTATTGAACA TTACTTTAGA GAATATGTTT TGGAATTCAC TACTAAATAA 2292 ACGATATAAA TCTTCACGAA AA 2314 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:48: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 613 amino acids (B) TYPE: amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:48: Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Phe Glu Thr His Val Asn Gin Aεp Asp Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Ile Ser Asp Ala Leu Ile Ala Leu Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Pro Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val Gin Lys Ser Ala Phe 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Lys Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Ile Leu 50 55 60 Cyε Gly Ala Thr His Phe lie Asn Leu Trp Met Phe Phe Met His Ser 65 70 75 80 Lyε Ala Val Ala Ile Val Met Thr Ile Ala Lys Val Ser Cys Ala Val 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ala Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Aεp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Asn Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Lys Lys Ala Asp Glu 115 120 125 Leu Asp Arg Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Leu Thr Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 His Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Gly Ile Arg Arg Thr Leu Asp Arg Hiε 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Arg Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Lyε Thr Leu Cys Leu 165 170 175 Glu Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Ser Gin Ser Gly Leu Tyr Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser His Thr Leu Ser His Lys Ile Gin Val Gly Ser Ser Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Asn Leu Pro Ile Ile Asn Glu Leu Phe Asn Ser Ala Gin Ala Met 210 215 220 His Ile Pro His Ser Cyε Pro Leu Ala Lyε Ile Gly Pro Pro Val Gly 225 230 235 240 Arg Tyr Ser Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ser Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Gin Gly Ser Asp Trp Ser Asp Leu Ser Gly Lys Gly 260 265 270 Tyr Ala Ile Met Val Leu Ile Leu Pro Thr Asp Gly Ala Arg Lys Trp 275 280 285 Arg Aεp Hiε Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Glu Aεn Val Ala Aεp Gin Val Ala 290 295 300 Val Ala Leu Ser Hiε Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Glu Ser Met Hiε Ala Arg 305 310 315 320 Aεp Gin Leu Met Glu Gin Aεn Phe Ala Leu Asp Lys Ala Arg Gin Glu 325 330 335 Ala Glu Met Ala Val His Ala Arg Asn Aεp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Aεn 340 345 350 Hiε Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met Hiε Ala Ile Ile Ser Leu Ser Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Leu Glu Thr Glu Leu Ser Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr 370 375 380 Ile Leu Lyε Ser Ser Asn Leu Val Ala Thr Leu Ile Ser Asp Val Leu 385 390 395 400 Aεp Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Asn Glu Pro 405 410 415 Phe Ser Leu Gin Ala Ile Phe Glu Glu Val Ile Ser Leu Ile Lyε Pro 420 425 430 Ile Ala Ser Val Lys Lys Leu Ser Thr Asn Leu Ile Leu Ser Ala Asp 435 440 445 Leu Pro Thr Tyr Ala Ile Gly Asp Glu Lys Arg Leu Met Gin Thr Ile 450 455 460 Leu Asn Ile Met Gly Aεn Ala Val Lyε Phe Thr Lyε Glu Gly Tyr Ile 465 470 475 480 Ser Ile Ile Ala Ser Ile Met Lys Pro Glu Ser Leu Gin Glu Leu Pro 485 490 495 Ser Pro Glu Phe Phe Pro Val Leu Ser Asp Ser His Phe Tyr Leu Cyε 500 505 510 Val Gin Val Lyε Aεp Thr Gly Cyε Gly Ile His Thr Gin Aεp Ile Pro 515 520 525 Leu Leu Phe Thr Lyε Phe Val Gin Pro Arg Thr Gly Thr Gin Arg Aεn 530 535 540 Hiε Ser Gly Gly Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Cyε Lyε Arg Phe Val Gly 545 550 555 560 Leu Met Gly Gly Tyr Met Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Leu Glu Lyε Gly 565 570 575 Cyε Thr Ala Ser Phe Ile Ile Arg Leu Gly Ile Cyε Aεn Gly Pro Ser 580 585 590 Ser Ser Ser Gly Ser Met Ala Leu Hiε Leu Ala Ala Lys Ser Gin Thr 595 600 605 Arg Pro Trp Asn Trp 610 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:49: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 2405 base pairs (B) TYPE: nucleic acid (C) STRANDEDNESS: double (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ix) FEATURE: (A) NAME/KEY: CDS (B) LOCATION: 288..2196 (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:49: TTTTTTTTTT GTCAAAAGCT CGATGTAAAA ATCCGATGGC CACAAGCAAA ACGACAGGTT 60 CCAACTTCAC GGAGATTGTG AAAATGGAGT AGTAGTTCAG TGAAGTAGTA GATACTGAGA 120 TCGCATTCTC CGGCGTCGTT TTTCACATCG AAATAGTCGT GTAAAAAAAT GAAAAAATTG 180 CTGCGAGACA GGTATGTGTC GCAGCAGGAA ATAGCATCTT AAAGGAAGGA AGGAAGGAAA 240 CTCGAAAGTT ACTAAAAATT TTTGATTCTT TGGGACGAAA CGAGATA ATG GAA TCC 296 Met Glu Ser 1 TGT GAT TGC ATT GAG GCT TTA CTG CCA ACT GGT GAC CTG CTG GTT AAA 344 Cys Asp Cys Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Pro Thr Gly Asp Leu Leu Val Lyε 5 10 15 TAC CAA TAC CTC TCA GAT TTC TTC ATT GCT GTA GCC TAC TTT TCC ATT 392 Tyr Gin Tyr Leu Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr Phe Ser Ile 20 25 30 35 CTG TTG GAG CTT ATT TAT TTT GTC CAC AAA TCT GCA TGC TTC CCA TAC 4 0 Leu Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val His Lys Ser Ala Cys Phe Pro Tyr 40 45 50 AGA TGG GTC CTC ATG CAA TTT GGT GCT TTT ATT GTG CTC TGT GGA GCA 488 Arg Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Cys Gly Ala 55 60 65 ACA CAC TTT ATT AGC TTG TGG ACC TTC TTT ATG CAC TCT AAG ACG GTC 536 Thr His Phe Ile Ser Leu Trp Thr Phe Phe Met His Ser Lys Thr Val 70 75 80 GCT GTG GTT ATG ACC ATA TCA AAA ATG TTG ACA GCT GCC GTG TCC TGT 58 Ala Val Val Met Thr Ile Ser Lys Met Leu Thr Ala Ala Val Ser Cyε 85 90 95 ATC ACA GCT TTG ATG CTT GTT CAC ATT ATT CCT GAT TTG CTA AGT GTT 632 Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val Hiε Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu Leu Ser Val 100 105 110 115 AAA ACG CGA GAG TTG TTC TTG AAA ACT CGA GCT GAA GAG CTT GAC AAG 680 Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Thr Arg Ala Glu Glu Leu Asp Lys 120 125 130 GAA ATG GGC CTA ATA ATA AGA CAA GAA GAA ACT GGC AGA CAT GTC AGG 728 Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Ile Arg Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg His Val Arg 135 140 145 ATG CTG ACT CAT GAG ATA AGA AGC ACA CTC GAC AGA CAC ACA ATC TTG 776 Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His Thr Ile Leu 150 155 160 AAG ACT ACT CTT GTG GAG CTA GGT AGG ACC TTA GAC CTG GCA GAA TGT 824 Lyε Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Aεp Leu Ala Glu Cyε 165 170 175 GCT TTG TGG ATG CCA TGC CAA GGA GGC CTG ACT TTG CAA CTT TCC CAT 872 Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Cyε Gin Gly Gly Leu Thr Leu Gin Leu Ser His 180 185 190 195 AAT TTA AAC AAT CTA ATA CCT CTG GGA TCT ACT GTG CCA ATT AAT CTT 920 Asn Leu Aεn Aεn Leu lie Pro Leu Gly Ser Thr Val Pro Ile Aεn Leu 200 205 210 CCT ATT ATC AAT GAA ATT TTT AGT AGC CCT GAA GCA ATA CAA ATT CCA 968 Pro Ile Ile Aεn Glu Ile Phe Ser Ser Pro Glu Ala Ile Gin Ile Pro 215 220 225 CAT ACA AAT CCT TTG GCA AGG ATG AGG AAT ACT GTT GGT AGA TAT ATT 1016 His Thr Asn Pro Leu Ala Arg Met Arg Asn Thr Val Gly Arg Tyr Ile 230 235 240 CCA CCA GAA GTA GTT GCT GTT CGT GTA CCG CTT TTA CAC CTC TCA AAT 1064 Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His Leu Ser Asn 245 250 255 TTT ACT AAT GAC TGG GCT GAA CTG TCT ACT AGA AGT TAT GCG GTT ATG 1112 Phe Thr Aεn Asp Trp Ala Glu Leu Ser Thr Arg Ser Tyr Ala Val Met 260 265 270 275 GTT CTG GTT CTC CCG ATG AAT GGC TTA AGA AAG TGG CGT GAA CAT GAG 1160 Val Leu Val Leu Pro Met Asn Gly Leu Arg Lys Trp Arg Glu His Glu 280 285 290 TTA GAA CTT GTG CAA GTT GTC GCA GAT CAG GTT GCT GTC GCT CTT TCA 1208 Leu Glu Leu Val Gin Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala Val Ala Leu Ser 295 300 305 CAT GCT GCA ATT TTA GAA GAT TCC ATG CGA GCC CAT GAT CAG CTC ATG 1256 His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Asp Ser Met Arg Ala His Asp Gin Leu Met 310 315 320 GAA CAG AAT ATT GCT TTG GAT GTA GCT CGA CAA GAA GCA GAG ATG GCC 1304 Glu Gin Asn Ile Ala Leu Asp Val Ala Arg Gin Glu Ala Glu Met Ala 325 330 335 ATC CGT GCA CGT AAC GAC TTC CTT GCT GTG ATG AAC CAT GAA ATG AGA 1352 Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Aεp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Aεn Hiε Glu Met Arg 340 345 350 355 ACG CCC ATG CAT GCA GTT ATT GCT CTG TGC TCT CTG CTT TTA GAA ACA 1400 Thr Pro Met His Ala Val lie Ala Leu Cys Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Thr 360 365 370 GAC TTA ACT CCA GAG CAG AGA GTT ATG ATT GAG ACC ATA TTG AAG AGC 14 8 Asp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr Ile Leu Lyε Ser 375 380 385 AGC AAT CTT CTT GCA ACA CTG ATA AAT GAT GTT CTA GAT CTT TCT AGA 1496 Ser Asn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Asn Asp Val Leu Asp Leu Ser Arg 390 395 400 CTT GAA GAT GGT ATT CTT GAA CTA GAA AAC GGA ACA TTC AAT CTT CAT 154 Leu Glu Asp Gly Ile Leu Glu Leu Glu Asn Gly Thr Phe Asn Leu His 405 410 415 GGC ATC TTA AGA GAG GCC GTT AAT TTG ATA AAG CCA ATT GCA TCT TTG 1592 Gly Ile Leu Arg Glu Ala Val Asn Leu Ile Lyε Pro Ile Ala Ser Leu 420 425 430 435 AAG AAA TTA TCT ATA ACT CTT GCT TTG GCT CTG GAT TTA CCT ATT CTT 1640 Lyε Lyε Leu Ser Ile Thr Leu Ala Leu Ala Leu Aεp Leu Pro Ile Leu 440 445 450 GCT GTG GGT GAT GCA AAA CGT CTT ATC CAA ACT CTC TTA AAC GTG GTG 1688 Ala Val Gly Asp Ala Lys Arg Leu Ile Gin Thr Leu Leu Asn Val Val 455 460 465 GGA AAT GCT GTG AAG TTC ACT AAA GAA GGA CAT ATT TCA ATT GAG GCT 1736 Gly Asn Ala Val Lyε Phe Thr Lyε Glu Gly Hiε Ile Ser Ile Glu Ala 470 475 480 TCA GTT GCC AAA CCA GAG TAT GCG AGA GAT TGT CAT CCT CCT GAA ATG 1784 Ser Val Ala Lyε Pro Glu Tyr Ala Arg Asp Cys His Pro Pro Glu Met 485 490 495 TTC CCT ATG CCA AGT GAT GGC CAG TTT TAT TTG CGT GTC CAG GTT AGA 1832 Phe Pro Met Pro Ser Aεp Gly Gin Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val Gin Val Arg 500 505 510 515 GAT ACT GGG TGT GGA ATT AGC CCA CAA GAT ATA CCA CTA GTA TTC ACC 1880 Aεp Thr Gly Cys Gly Ile Ser Pro Gin Asp lie Pro Leu Val Phe Thr 520 525 530 AAA TTT GCA GAG TCA CGG CCT ACG TCA AAT CGA AGT ACT GGA GGG GAA 1928 Lyε Phe Ala Glu Ser Arg Pro Thr Ser Aεn Arg Ser Thr Gly Gly Glu 535 540 545 GGT CTA GGG CTT GCC ATT TGG AGA CGA TTT ATT CAA CTT ATG AAA GGT 1976 Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Trp Arg Arg Phe Ile Gin Leu Met Lys Gly 550 555 560 AAC ATT TGG ATT GAG AGT GAG GGC CCT GGA AAG GGA ACC ACT GTC ACG 2024 Aεn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Pro Gly Lyε Gly Thr Thr Val Thr 565 570 575 TTT GTA GTG AAA CTC GGA ATC TGT CAC CAT CCA AAT GCA TTA CCT CTG 2072 Phe Val Val Lyε Leu Gly Ile Cyε His His Pro Asn Ala Leu Pro Leu 580 585 590 595 CTA CCT ATG CCT CCC AGA GGC AGA TTG AAC AAA GGT AGC GAT GAT CTC 2120 Leu Pro Met Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Leu Asn Lys Gly Ser Asp Asp Leu 600 605 610 TTC AGG TAT AGA CAG TTC CGT GGA GAT GAT GGT GGG ATG TCT GTG AAT 2168 Phe Arg Tyr Arg Gin Phe Arg Gly Asp Asp Gly Gly Met Ser Val Asn 615 620 625 GCT CAA CGC TAT CAA AGA AGT ATG TAA A TGACAAAAGG ACATTGGTGT 2216 Ala Gin Arg Tyr Gin Arg Ser Met * 630 635 GACAAAGAAC ATTAAATCAT GACTAGTGAA TTTGAGATTT CTTCACTGTT CTGTACACTC 2276 CAAATGGCAC AGTTTGTCTT GTAACTAACC TAATTCAATG CTCGTAAAGT GAGTACTGGA 2336 GTATCTTGAA AATGTAACTA TCGAATTTAT ACATCGAGCT TTTGACAAAA AAAAAAAAAA 2396 AAAAAAAAA 2405 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:50: (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS: (A) LENGTH: 636 amino acids (B) TYPE: -amino acid (D) TOPOLOGY: linear (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:50: Met Glu Ser Cys Asp Cys Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Pro Thr Gly Asp Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Lys Tyr Gin Tyr Leu Ser Asp Phe Phe Ile Ala Val Ala Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Ser Ile Leu Leu Glu Leu Ile Tyr Phe Val His Lys Ser Ala Cys 35 40 45 Phe Pro Tyr Arg Trp Val Leu Met Gin Phe Gly Ala Phe Ile Val Leu 50 55 60 Cys Gly Ala Thr His Phe Ile Ser Leu Trp Thr Phe Phe Met His Ser 65 70 75 80 Lyε Thr Val Ala Val Val Met Thr Ile Ser Lyε Met Leu Thr Ala Ala 85 90 95 Val Ser Cys Ile Thr Ala Leu Met Leu Val His Ile Ile Pro Asp Leu 100 105 110 Leu Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Glu Leu Phe Leu Lys Thr Arg Ala Glu Glu 115 120 125 Leu Aεp Lyε Glu Met Gly Leu Ile Ile Arg Gin Glu Glu Thr Gly Arg 130 135 140 Hiε Val Arg Met Leu Thr His Glu Ile Arg Ser Thr Leu Asp Arg His 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Leu Lyε Thr Thr Leu Val Glu Leu Gly Arg Thr Leu Aεp Leu 165 170 175 Ala Glu Cys Ala Leu Trp Met Pro Cys Gin Gly Gly Leu Thr Leu Gin 180 185 190 Leu Ser Hiε Asn Leu Asn Asn Leu Ile Pro Leu Gly Ser Thr Val Pro 195 200 205 Ile Asn Leu Pro Ile Ile Asn Glu Ile Phe Ser Ser Pro Glu Ala Ile 210 215 220 Gin Ile Pro His Thr Asn Pro Leu Ala Arg Met Arg Asn Thr Val Gly 225 230 235 240 Arg Tyr Ile Pro Pro Glu Val Val Ala Val Arg Val Pro Leu Leu His 245 250 255 Leu Ser Asn Phe Thr Aεn Aεp Trp Ala Glu Leu Ser Thr Arg Ser Tyr 260 265 270 Ala Val Met Val Leu Val Leu Pro Met Aεn Gly Leu Arg Lyε Trp Arg 275 280 285 Glu His Glu Leu Glu Leu Val Gin Val Val Ala Asp Gin Val Ala Val 290 295 300 Ala Leu Ser His Ala Ala Ile Leu Glu Asp Ser Met Arg Ala His Asp 305 310 315 320 Gin Leu Met Glu Gin Asn lie Ala Leu Asp Val Ala Arg Gin Glu Ala 325 330 335 Glu Met Ala Ile Arg Ala Arg Asn Asp Phe Leu Ala Val Met Asn His 340 345 350 Glu Met Arg Thr Pro Met His Ala Val Ile Ala Leu Cys Ser Leu Leu 355 360 365 Leu Glu Thr Asp Leu Thr Pro Glu Gin Arg Val Met Ile Glu Thr Ile 370 375 380 Leu Lys Ser Ser Aεn Leu Leu Ala Thr Leu Ile Aεn Aεp Val Leu Aεp 385 390 395 400 Leu Ser Arg Leu Glu Aεp Gly Ile Leu Glu Leu Glu Aεn Gly Thr Phe 405 410 415 Aεn Leu His Gly Ile Leu Arg Glu Ala Val Asn Leu Ile Lys Pro Ile 420 425 430 Ala Ser Leu Lys Lys Leu Ser Ile Thr Leu Ala Leu Ala Leu Asp Leu 435 440 445 Pro Ile Leu Ala Val Gly Asp Ala Lys Arg Leu Ile Gin Thr Leu Leu 450 455 460 Aεn Val Val Gly Asn Ala Val Lyε Phe Thr Lyε Glu Gly Hiε Ile Ser 465 470 475 480 Ile Glu Ala Ser Val Ala Lys Pro Glu Tyr Ala Arg Asp Cys His Pro 485 490 495 Pro Glu Met Phe Pro Met Pro Ser Asp Gly Gin Phe Tyr Leu Arg Val 500 505 510 Gin Val Arg Asp Thr Gly Cys Gly Ile Ser Pro Gin Asp Ile Pro Leu 515 520 525 Val Phe Thr Lys Phe Ala Glu Ser Arg Pro Thr Ser Asn Arg Ser Thr 530 535 540 Gly Gly Glu Gly Leu Gly Leu Ala Ile Trp Arg Arg Phe Ile Gin Leu 545 550 555 560 Met Lyε Gly Aεn Ile Trp Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Pro Gly Lys Gly Thr 565 570 575 Thr Val Thr Phe Val Val Lys Leu Gly Ile Cys His His Pro Asn Ala 580 585 590 Leu Pro Leu Leu Pro Met Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Leu Asn Lys Gly Ser 595 600 605 Asp Asp Leu Phe Arg Tyr Arg Gin Phe Arg Gly Asp Asp Gly Gly Met 610 615 620 Ser Val Asn Ala Gin Arg Tyr Gin Arg Ser Met * 625 630 635

Claims: WHAT IS CLAIMED IS: 1. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a plant ETR nucleic acid. 2. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a modified plant ETR nucleic acid containing the substitution, insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides of a precursor ETR nucleic acid. 3. The nucleic acid according to Claim 2 wherein said modified ETR nucleic acid encodes a modified ETR protein containing the substitution, insertion or deletion of one or more amino acid residues as compared to the precursor ETR protein encoded by said precursor ETR nucleic acid. 4. A nucleic acid according to Claim 3 wherein said modified ETR protein comprises the substitution of at least one selected amino acid residue in said precursor ETR protein with a different amino acid and wherein said selected amino acid residue in said precursor ETR protein is equivalent to an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of Ala-31, Ile-62, Cys-65 and Ala-102 in the ETR protein from Arabidopεiε thaliana . 5. A recombinant nucleic acid comprising a promoter operably linked to a modified plant ---.T-R nucleic acid. 6. A recombinant nucleic acid according to Claim 5 wherein said modified ETR nucleic acid contains the substitution, insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides of a precursor ETR nucleic acid and wherein said promoter is heterologous to said precursor ETR nucleic acid and capable of causing expression of said modified ETR nucleic acid in a plant cell. 7. A recombinant nucleic acid according to Claim 6 wherein said promoter comprises a tissue-specific or temporal-specific promoter. 8. A recombinant nucleic acid according to Claim 6 wherein said promoter is inducible. 9. A plant cell transformed with the recombinant nucleic acid of Claim 6. 10. A plant comprising the plant cell of Claim 9. 11. A plant comprising at least one plant cell transformed with a modified ETR nucleic acid and having a phenotype characterized by a decrease in the response of said at least one transformed plant cell to ethylene as compared to a corresponding wild-type plant not containing said transformed plant cell. 12. A plant according to Claim 11 wherein said modified ETR nucleic acid comprises the substitution, insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a precursor ETR nucleic acid which results in the substitution, insertion or deletion of one or more amino acid residues in the modified ETR protein encoded by said modified ETR nucleic acid as compared to the precursor ETR protein encode by said precursor ETR nucleic acid. 13. A plant according to Claim 12 wherein the modification in said precursor JS-TJ? nucleic acid comprises the substitution of one or more nucleotides which results in the substitution of one or more selected amino acid residues in said precursor ETR protein with a different amino acid, said selected amino acid residue is equivalent to an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of Ala-31, Ile-62, Cys-65 and Ala-102 in the ETR protein from Arabidopεiε thaliana . 14. A plant according to Claim 12 wherein a tissue- specific promoter is operably linked to said modified ETR nucleic acid. 15. A plant according to Claim 14 wherein said plant is fruit-bearing and said promoter comprises a fruit- specific promoter. 16. A plant according to Claim 15 wherein said phenotype is characterized by a decrease in the rate of fruit ripening. 17. Fruit from the plant according to Claim 16. 18. The fruit according to Claim 18 comprising tomato. 19. A method for producing a plant having at least one transformed plant cell and a phenotype characterized by a decrease in the response of said at least one transformed plant cell to ethylene as compared to a plant not containing said transformed plant cell, said method comprising the steps of: a) transforming at least one plant cell with a modified ETR nucleic acid; b) regenerating plants from one or more of the thus transformed plant cells; and c) selecting at least one plant having said phenotype. 20. A method according to Claim 19 wherein said modified ETR nucleic acid is operably linked to a tissue-specific promoter.

Inventors: BLEECKER ANTHONY B, CHANG CAREN, MEYEROWITZ ELLIOTT M, BLEECKER, ANTHONY, B., CHANG, CAREN, MEYEROWITZ, ELLIOTT, M.
Applicants: CALIFORNIA INST OF TECHN, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Application year: 1994
Main classification: C12N15
IPC codes: A01H5, C07K14, C12N5, C12N15